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Published in: Obesity Surgery 1/2010

01-01-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Preoperative Weight Loss in the Context of a Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention

Authors: Melissa Kalarchian, Marsha Marcus

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 1/2010

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To the Editor …
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Title
Preoperative Weight Loss in the Context of a Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention
Authors
Melissa Kalarchian
Marsha Marcus
Publication date
01-01-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-009-9995-3

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