{"product_id":"9783032242778","title":"The ASMBS Textbook of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe ASMBS Textbook of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStacy Brethauer | Matthew Hutter | Teresa LaMasters | John Morton | Jaime Ponce | Ann Rogers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Surgery \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe third edition of the \u003cem\u003eASMBS Textbook\u003c\/em\u003e provides a comprehensive update on the field of metabolic and bariatric surery. The updated table of contents is aligned with the American Board of Surgery’s Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Focused Practice Designation (FPD) blueprint and will serve as the definitive study guide for this certification.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe third edition boasts 74 chapters covering the breadth of this field and includes sections on the disease of obesity, the physiologic changes that result from these operations, updated techniques and outcomes, the diagnosis and management of complications, reoperative surgery, the emerging endoscopic therapies, and quality improvement topics. There is also an expanded section on special and high-risk populations that will serve as a valuable resource for metabolic and bariatric surgeons, and the increasing use of weight loss drugs before and after surgery is reviewed. The book also includes test questions relevant to the FPD examination and for use in training programs, with selected video links and images that will represent the state-of-the-art techniques for metabolic and bariatric procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe ASMBS Textbook of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Third Edition\u003c\/em\u003e will serve as a reliable reference for students, residents, fellows, and practicing surgeons, as well as integrated health colleagues in psychology, nutrition, and advanced practice providers. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStacy A. Brethauer, MD, MBA, Department of Surgery, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMatthew Hutter, MD, Medical Branch, Univeristy of Texas, Galveston, TX, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTeresa LaMasters, MD, Department of Surgery, University of Iowa, UnityPoint Clinic Weight Loss Specialists, West Des Moines, IA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eJohn M. Morton, MD, Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eJaime Ponce, MD, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Center of Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAnn M. Rogers, MD, Department of Surgery, Pennsylvania State University, Middletown, PA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032242778\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e819\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46803327811724,"sku":"9783032242778","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032242778.jpg?v=1781088760","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032242778","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}