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Record Nr.

UNINA9910841500503321

Titolo

Gastroenterology [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2005

ISBN

1-280-74333-6

9786610743339

0-470-79690-1

0-470-99476-2

1-4051-7310-6

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (496 p.)

Collana

Pocket consultant

Altri autori (Persone)

TravisS. P. L

Disciplina

616.3/3

616.33

Soggetti

Gastrointestinal system - Diseases

Gastroenterology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: Gastroenterology / S.P.L. Travis. 2nd ed. 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Alimentary emergencies -- Oesophagus -- Stomach and duodenum -- Pancreas -- Liver -- Gall bladder and biliary tree -- Small intestine -- UC and CD -- Large intestine -- Inflammatory bowel disease -- GI infections -- Nutrition -- The gut in systemic disorders -- Procedures and investigations.

Sommario/riassunto

There have been significant developments in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology since the previous edition and this new edition has been entirely revised, updated and considerably expanded. The format and layout have also been updated to include key points at the start of each chapter, bulleted lists and text boxes for tips and warnings. A new author team - which, for the first time, is international - has brought a new global perspective to this book.  This is still the leading book for trainees/fellows in gastroenterology and hepatology, as well as junior doctors and g