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Autore |
Keshav Satish |
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Titolo |
The gastrointestinal system at a glance / / Satish Keshav, Adam Bailey |
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Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-38391-5 |
1-299-15757-2 |
1-118-38392-3 |
1-118-38393-1 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (122 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Gastrointestinal system - Diseases |
Gastrointestinal system |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Gastrointestinal System at a Glance; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Part 1: Structure and function; 1: Mouth and teeth; 2: Salivary glands; 3: Tongue and pharynx; 4: Oesophagus; 5: Stomach; 6: Duodenum; 7: Pancreas; 8: Liver; 9: Biliary system; 10: Hepatic portal system; 11: Jejunum and ileum; 12: Caecum and appendix; 13: Colon; 14: Rectum and anus; Part 2: Integrated function; 15: Embryology; 16: Enteric motility; 17: Enteric endocrine system; 18: Enteric and autonomic nerves; 19: Mucosal immune system; 20: Digestion and absorption |
21: Digestion of carbohydrates, proteins and fats22: Digestion of vitamins and minerals; 23: Nutrition; 24: Fluid and electrolyte balance; 25: Hepatic metabolic function; 26: Hepatic synthetic function; 27: Hepatic detoxification and excretion; Part 3: Disorders and diseases; 28: Nausea and vomiting; 29: Diarrhoea; 30: Constipation; 31: Functional disorders and irritable bowel syndrome; 32: Gastro-oesophageal reflux and hiatus hernia; 33: Peptic ulcer and Helicobacter pylori; 34: Gastroenteritis and food poisoning; 35: Gastrointestinal system infections |
36: Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease37: Coeliac disease; 38: |
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Obesity and malnutrition; 39: Colon and rectal cancer; 40: Gastrointestinal, pancreatic and liver tumours; 41: Haemorrhoids and anorectal disease; 42: Gallstones and pancreatitis; 43: Hepatitis and acute liver disease; 44: Cirrhosis and chronic liver disease; Part 4: Diagnosis and treatment; 45: History, examination and tests; 46: Diagnostic endoscopy; 47: Therapeutic endoscopy; 48: Radiology and imaging; 49: Functional tests; 50: Pharmacotherapy; 51: Gastrointestinal surgery |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This concise introduction to the gastrointestinal system encapsulates the fundamental facts and principles of this rapidly growing and changing specialty. Written by experienced clinicians and teachers, the text covers the basic concepts of both the science surrounding the gastrointestinal system and the basics of clinical practice in an accessible, lucid format.Now fully supported by a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/gastro containing interactive MCQs and downloadable digital flashcards, The Gastrointestinal |
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