Outpatient Weight-Loss Surgery: Safe and Successful Weight Loss with Modern Bariatric Surgery by Kent Sasse
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- Pub. Date: May 2009
- 304pp
- Sales Rank: 308,649
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: May 2009
- Publisher: 360 Publishing
- Format: Paperback, 304pp
- Sales Rank: 308,649
- ISBN-13: 9781934727003
- ISBN: 1934727008
Synopsis
Renowned physician Kent Sasse shares the most current, unbiased information available on the revolutionary weight-loss treatments and provides those considering outpatient weight-loss surgery a detailed, comprehensive, compassionate guide to choosing, undergoing, and living well after such a procedure. Written in clear, direct, easy-to-follow language and containing real-life personal stories, educational illustrations, and a comprehensive resource section, Dr. Sasse presents an invaluable resource for the medical community and anyone considering a bariatric surgical procedure today.
Crystal Renfro - Library Journal
Sasse (medical director, Western Bariatric Inst.), a well-respected bariatric surgeon and sought-after speaker on weight reduction and bariatric topics, combines thoughtful guidance through the weight-loss surgery journey and introduces the latest advances in the field. In clear, easy-to-understand language, Sasse covers outpatient laparoscopic options, insurance difficulties, and the benefits and risks that need to be considered by patients as they evaluate their options. He includes discussions on topics often overlooked by other books on weight-loss surgery, in chapters such as "What To Tell Your Boss and Friends," "Adolescents and Outpatient Weight Loss Surgery," and "Weight Loss Surgery and Mexico." Recommended for library health collections.
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May 22, 2009: Dr. Sasse has written a great book. He uses terms we can all understand. I felt like I could truly walk into my procedure with my eyes wide open when I finished reading this. Highly recommend to anyone considering Any weight loss surgery, outpatient or not.
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