E-raamat: Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Small and Large Intestine and Pancreas

In this textbook for gastrointestinal trainees, practitioners, fellows, medical students, internists, primary care physicians, and surgeons, Talley (medicine, U. of Newcastle, Australia) et al. compile 67 brief chapters that cover essential knowledge relating to the small and large intestine and pancreas. A group of gastroenterologists, surgeons, and other specialists from North America, Europe, Israel, and Australia address pathobiology; colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and endoscopic ultrasound; other investigations of the intestine and pancreas; diagnosis and differential diagnosis; specific diseases of the small intestine, colon and rectum, and pancreas; functional gastrointestinal disorders; transplantation; and peritoneal and other abdominal disease. Clinical cases are provided. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

This comprehensive resource for fellows/trainees and candidates for recertification in gastroenterology summarizes the field in a modern, fresh format. Prominent experts from around the globe write on their areas of expertise, and each chapter follows a uniform structure. The focus is on key knowledge, with the most important clinical facts highlighted in boxes. Color illustrations reinforce the text.