title: Gastric banding to treat obesity: band-aid or breakthrough?
authors.forename: Kenneth S
authors.initials: KS
authors.lastname: Polonsky
authors.forename: Samuel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Klein
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome