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Who discovered the lap band?

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by Answerbag Staff on October 11th, 2009

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    Lawanda Dixon Oct 11th, 2009 The laparoscopic gastric band, commonly called the lap band, was developed by Dr. Lubomyr Kuzmak of New Jersey in the early 1980s. It wasn't approved by the FDA until June 2001.

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    "Achieve Weight Loss Effect," Hanafy M. Hanafy, M.D.

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    One mans opinion Feb 16th, 2010 You can't discover something that you invent

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    aiar Mar 13th, 2010 I don't mix with fat people

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