Weight Loss Surgery: A Lighter Look at a Heavy Subject

by Terry Simpson

A comprehensive book about weight loss surgery with humor.

388 pages, Paperback

First published March 31, 2004

About the author

Dr. Terry Simpson, MD is a physician, research scientist, weight loss surgeon, cook, and author. He did his culinary medicine training at the Goldring Institute at Tulane in New Orleans and is certified in culinary medicine. He has a private practice in California.

Simpson received his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees from The University of Chicago. He did his surgical residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle. He served in the Indian Health Service.

Reviews

[Beauty Transforming]

Awesome informational book on Weight loss surgery. This and WLS for dummies is a must own for anyone thinking of having any type of WLS.

[Patricia Atkinson]

it had a a lot of information that was useful and some web pages where you can get more information and compare notes with others going through the same thing that you are. it give you guide lines on your progress and when and why to ask your doctor questions. a really good book on the bariatric subject and the doctor will make you laugh.

[Travis]

good discussion of an important subject with a few laughs

[Russell]

Good book