Preceded by Gastrointestinal physiology / edited by Leonard R. Johnson. 7th ed. c2007.
Includes bibliographical references.
Regulation : peptides of the gastrointestinal tract -- Regulation : nerves and smooth muscle -- Swallowing -- Gastric emptying -- Motility of the small intestine -- Motility of the large intestine -- Salivary secretion -- Gastric secretion -- Pancreatic secretion -- Bile secretion and gallbladder function -- Digestions and absorption -- Fluid and electrolyte absorption -- Regulation of food intake.