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bariatrics /barɪˈatrɪks /plural noun [usually treated as singular]The branch of medicine that deals with the study and treatment of obesity.I got a specialist physician in bariatrics, or obesity....- Minimally invasive or endoscopic techniques are prevalent in all fields including bariatrics; neurosurgery; ear, nose, and throat surgery; and orthopedics.
- Our team includes a psychologist, dietician, exercise physiologist, nursing staff and surgeons, all specially trained in bariatrics.
Derivatives bariatric /ˌbarɪˈatrɪk / adjective ...- By going through Park Nicollet, they have a whole bariatric department which includes their own dietician, psychologist, physical therapist, etc.
- The seminar was lead by Teri Barker-Conner, a nurse in the bariatric unit at Park Nicollet.
- Unfortunately, due to the demand for the bariatric service in recent months, the trust is temporarily not open to new referrals for elective surgery.
Origin 1960s: from baro- + Greek iatros 'physician' + -ics. |