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Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Surgery Greek baros (weight) + iatrike (medicine, surgery) A field of medicine encompassing the study of overweight, its causes,…
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Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Surgery Greek baros (weight) + iatrike (medicine, surgery) A field of medicine encompassing the study of overweight, its causes,…