Self-assessed emotional factors contributing to increased weight in presurgical male bariatric patients

Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-52

  Walfish, Steven ^a,c   Brown, Tuesdai A ^b  

^a Independent Practice   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 64149086604     PISSN: 15571459     EISSN: 15571467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bar.2009.9991     Document Type: Article

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