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Surgery for Diabetes?
Link ID 5183
Title Surgery for Diabetes?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572707?src=rss
Description Kelvin D. Higa, MD, FACS, President of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, explains why surgery may be the best choice for treating morbid obesity.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Apr 26, 2008
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