02001nlm--2200433---450 99000370065020331620201218111053.0978-1-4160-0089-1000370065USA01000370065(ALEPH)000370065USA0100037006520121018d2007----km-y0itay50------baengUS||||||||001yydrcnu--------Surgical management of obesity[edited by] Henry Buchwald, George S.M. Cowan Jr., Walter PoriesPhiladelphiaHardbound/Elsevier2007Testo elettronico (PDF) (XV, 471 p.)ill.Base dati testualeLeaders in the field present today's most comprehensive coverage of bariatric surgery, one of the most promising current treatments for the growing global epidemic of overweight and obesity. This brand new resource begins with a through examination of the history, incidence, demography, etiology, biology, comorbidities, longevity, and social and economic implications of obesity. It then discusses pre-, peri-, and postoperative issues of importance before examining the evolution of bariatric procedures. Individual chapters present the best surgical approaches, their outcomes, and other considerations involved in this surgical approachObesitàChirurgiaBNCF617.43BUCHWALD,HenryCOWAN,George S.M. <Jr.>PORIES,WalterITsalbcISBDhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781416000891Accesso limitato alla rete di Ateneo.990003700650203316EBERMEDCHIARA9020121018USA011313CHIARA9020121018USA011316CHIARA9020121018USA011318CHIARA9020121018USA011335Surgical management of obesity1141916UNISA