WEBSITES:

www.obesitylaw.com - Established by Walter Lindstrom in 1996, the Obesity Law & Advocacy Center is an advocacy practice devoted to representing the interests of morbidly obese persons in health care and discrimination matters.

www.obesity.org - This web site of the American Obesity Association provides resources ranging from education and research to consumer protection and discrimination.

www.obesitysurgery.com - Latest research, surgical techniques, laparoscopic procedures, patient-care, allied sciences, eating disorders, by world experts.

PATIENT EDUCATION WEBCASTS:

www.obesityhelp.com/surgeryrisks - The Risks of Gastric Bypass Surgery: This informative patient education webcast features discussion of: bleeding, blood clots, bowel obstruction, and gastrointestinal leaks.