Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 44-46 , January 2005

Open gastric bypass surgery

  • Bruce M. Wolfe, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Emeritus Professor, University of California Davis, Sacramento, California

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PII: S1550-7289(04)00016-4

doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2004.12.014

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 44-46 , January 2005