Bariatric Surgery Yields Substantial Improvements in Memory Function: Effect Size Evaluation.

Obes Surg

Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, No.201, Taikang Taikang Vil., Liouying Dist., Tainan City, 73657, Taiwan.

Published: June 2024


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