Psychological assessment for bariatric surgery: current practices
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of obesity on a global scale has alarmed health institutions, the general population and professionals involved in its treatment. Bariatric surgery has emerged as an effective and lasting alternative for weight reduction and improved general health. In this context and...
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Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva
2014-01-01
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Series: | ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202014000600059&tlng=pt |