With extreme (not morbid) obesity

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 81, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Hensrud, Donald D ^a   McMahon, M Molly ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; EXTREME OBESITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749253113     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-6196(11)61174-9     Document Type: Editorial

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