Bariatric Surgery Past and Present

Bariatric Surgery Past and Present

Obesity is a disease with high comorbidity and a chronic course. It affects millions of people worldwide and has great economic costs. This book describes the history and development of bariatric surgery, from its emergence in the 10th century to today. It also discusses current techniques and futur...

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Other Authors: Hakan Kanat, Burhan (Editor), Kutluer, Nizamettin (Editor), Doğan, Serhat (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2023
Subjects:
General surgery
obesity
gut microbiota
weight loss
machine learning
artificial intelligence
deep learning
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Summary:Obesity is a disease with high comorbidity and a chronic course. It affects millions of people worldwide and has great economic costs. This book describes the history and development of bariatric surgery, from its emergence in the 10th century to today. It also discusses current techniques and future advancements involving robotics and gene therapy.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (164 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.100966
9781803563213
9781803563206
9781803563220
Access:Open Access

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