The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 183-188 , February 2010

The relationship between weight loss and psychosocial functioning among bariatric surgery patients

Received 23 October 2008 ,Revised 17 December 2008

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The American Journal of Surgery
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