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Modern Concepts in Gastroenterology

1461317894

9781461317890

b554096

Modern Concepts in Gastroenterology

[Book]

edited by Alan B.R. Thomson, L.R. DaCosta, William C. Watson.

Boston, MA

Springer US

1987

(392 pages).

Topics in gastroenterology.

1. A Physiological Basis for the Rational Therapy of Peptic Ulcer --;2. Peptic Ulcer Disease: Is There a Need to Be Selective or Superselective? --;3. Disordered Gastrointestinal Motility Syndromes: Is the Gastrointestinal Tract Inflamed or Irritable? --;4. Medical Dissolution of Gallstones: When Is Cholecystectomy Indicated? --;5. Interventional Endoscopy: Sclerotherapy, Sphincterotomy, and Laser Coagulation --;6. Diarrhea and Malabsorption Syndromes --;7. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: The Distinction between Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis --;8. Nutritional Support for the Gastroenterology Patient: Total Parenteral Nutrition, Enteral Feeding, or 'Home Cooking'? --;9. Traveler's Diarrhea: 'Doctor, What Should I Take before I Leave Home?' --;10. Sexually Transmitted Gastrointestinal Infections: An Update --;11. Medical Treatment of Variceal Bleeding --;12. Premalignancy of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Strategies for the Early Detection of Gastrointestinal Malignancy --;13. Recent Advances in Gastrointestinal Radiology --;14. Gastrointestinal Disorders of the Elderly: A General Approach, Examples, and Caveats --;15. Hepatitis and Immunization --;16. Iatrogenic Aspects of Gastroenterological Practice --;17. The Development of Current Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease --;18. Food Allergy and Adverse Reactions --;19. The Pathogenesis of Infectious Diarrhea --;20. Dilemmas and Decisions in Digestive Disease.

A fine team of state-of-the-art researcher/clinicians who know their fields, have contributed to the advancement of knowledge, and are in a position to judge what is truly important have here pooled their thoughts in a series of chapters on the cutting edges of gastroenterology.

Family medicine.

Internal medicine.

Medicine.

edited by Alan B.R. Thomson, L.R. DaCosta, William C. Watson.

Alan B R Thomson

L R DaCosta

William C Watson

[Book]

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