Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity:primary, intermediate, and long-term results including quality of life studies
Abstract Morbid obesity is the most rapidly increasing health threat of developed countries, and the costs caused by it are already higher than those of smoking. In an increasing number of developing countries both starvation and morbid obesity are increasing simultaneously. Obesity in children and...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2008
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| Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514288722 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789514288722 |