Public perception of bariatric surgery

Abdulmalik Altaf; Mohammad M. Abbas

doi:10.15537/smj.2019.4.24050

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Public perception of bariatric surgery

Abdulmalik Altaf and Mohammad M. Abbas

Saudi Medical Journal April 2019, 40 (4) 379-384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.4.24050

Abdulmalik Altaf

From the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

FRCSC, DABS

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Mohammad M. Abbas

From the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

MBBS

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For correspondence: [email protected]

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vol. 40 no. 4 379-384

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https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.4.24050

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Received October 26, 2018
Accepted February 28, 2019
Published online April 1, 2019.

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Abdulmalik Altaf, FRCSC, DABS and
Mohammad M. Abbas, MBBS ⇑

From the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Mohammad Abbas, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. E-mail: m.abbas1992{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5414-7652

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