TITLE

HELP FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT

AUTHOR(S)
Gami, Nishith M.
PUB. DATE
May 2004
SOURCE
Cortlandt Forum;5/25/2004, Vol. 17 Issue 5, p64
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents the winning question for the column "The Cortlandt Letters" which deals with the health issues involving a heavyweight man. Steps in the therapeutic management of the obese; Long-term complications of gastric stapling procedures.
ACCESSION #
13166274

Tags: OVERWEIGHT men;  OBESITY;  STOMACH -- Diseases;  THERAPEUTICS;  QUERIES (Authorship)

 

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