Gastroenterology category: 849 books
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2006
Practical Nutritional Support Techniques, Second Edition is the perfect reference for the management of patients that require nutritional support. Organized in a “how-to” approach, everyone connected with the field of GI will appreciate the ease and applicability it will bring to their professions....
Making Sense of IBS
A Physician Answers Your Questions about Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
IBS, which affects almost one in six Americans, is characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. Today more than ever before, physicians are able to diagnose this complex disorder, understand and explain its origins, and develop a treatment plan that effectively meets...
Antibiotic Associated Diarrhoea and Colitis
The role of Clostridium difficile in gastrointestinal disorders
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Leaky Gut Syndrome (Intestine Permeability) is a medical disorder that happens when the wall of the GI (gastrointestinal) tract is damaged.A healthy intestinal wall permits only nutrients to pass into the bloodstream.When the intestinal wall is injured or impaired, larger molecules (such as incompletely...
Acing the Pancreaticobiliary Questions on the GI Board Exam
The Ultimate Crunch-Time Resource
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
In this latest book in the Acing GI Board Exam Series, the focus is on the pancreas and biliary tree and how they can cause trouble. In today’s fast-paced world, it is a struggle to keep up with the burgeoning panc-bil literature. Until now, there has been no single, slim, but high-yield volume...
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries...
by Brooke Keefer
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2016
For the first time ever, a patient-driven book has been written about sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. The Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction Survival Guide is a groundbreaking resource every sphincter of Oddi dysfunction patient, friend or family member of a sphincter of Oddi dysfunction patient, GI doctor,...
Go Your Crohn Way
A Gutsy Guide to Living with Crohn’s Disease
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
For Kathleen Nicholls, life with Crohn's disease has been a constant battle against her bowels. But life has also been about David Bowie, dancing, and laughter. Go Your Crohn Way follows the highs and lows of Kathleen's experiences, and is full of useful advice for maintaining self-confidence and...
Liver Transplantation: Update of Concepts and Practice, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book
Liver Transplantation: Update of Concepts and Practice, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
A number of areas within liver transplant continue to evolve as the field matures. The advent of increasingly effective therapy for HCV will dramatically reduce the burden of recurrent disease within the next few years. HCC has become a well established indication for transplant with an increasing...
by Douglas K. Rex, MD
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Colonoscopy is the bread and butter for endoscopists and advances in the procedure to reduce time, improve efficiency, and prevent errors are very important for this group. The newest advances look at colonoscopy efficiency and a better way to target tissue sampling, which avoids random biopsies and...
by Steven L. Flamm, MD
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Dr. Flamm has invited a group of distinguished hepatologists to provide insight into the assessment of a variety of scenarios where clinical judgment based on experience and published literature is an invaluable addition to the care of individual patients. Articles included in the issue address the...
by F.S. Weill, A. LeMouel
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book of diagnostic exercises cannot be used to good advantage without a good grasp of elementary sonoanatomy and the most common pathologic l images . We have tried to follow a pedagogical progression from the simple to the complicated for each group of clinical situations. We recommend that...
Progress in Proctology
Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress of Hedrologicum Conlegium October 1968, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
"Hedrology" - a term coined by G. B. E. SIMONETTI (Milan) - is the oldest of all surgical specialities. It was re-introduced as Proctology by European surgeons at the turn of the century. Excellent work was performed by the surgeons LIS FRANK, DIEFFENBACH, VELPEAU, VOLKMANN, KRASKE, VON...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty in swallowing.It is usually associated either with pharyngeal or esophageal diseaseThere is a spectrum of possible etiologies from self-limiting illness e.g. tonsillitis to carcinoma.It may occur with odynophagia - painful swallowing.It occurs in 1-2/100,000, most...