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jejunoileal bypass

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jejunoileal bypass

n.

Anastomosis of the upper jejunum to the terminal ileum for treating morbid obesity. Also called bowel bypass, jejunoileal shunt.

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In the 1970s, in the Danish Obesity Project, clinical researchers wanted to compare the effects of jejunoileal bypass with medical treatment of morbid obesity.

Are human research subjects safe enough? (Ethical Aspects) by Thompson, Richard E. / Physician Executive

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