| Description |
xiv, 251 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Dedication v -- Contributing Authors xi -- Preface xiii -- Foreword 1 -- Acknowledgments 3 -- Epidemiology and Clinical Practice 5 -- Some Epidemiological Concepts 11 -- Genetics and the Gut 17 -- Reflux Oesophagitis 21 -- Carcinoma of the Oesophagus 27 -- Peptic Ulcer 33 -- Chronic Gastritis/Gastric Erosions 43 -- Functional Dyspepsia 47 -- Carcinoma of the Stomach 53 -- Coeliac Disease/Celiac Sprue 61 -- Lactase Deficiency 67 -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome 71 -- Traveller's Diarrhoea 77 -- Food Poisoning/Bacterial Infections of the Gut 81 -- Parasitic Diseases of the Gut 85 -- Acute Appendicitis 91 -- Rare and Unusual Syndromes, Polyposis Syndromes and Polyps 95 -- Benign Colorectal Neoplasms - Adenoma 99 -- Malignant Colorectal Neoplasm - Carcinoma 105 -- Ulcerative Colitis 119 -- Microscopic Colitis/Lymphocyte 125 -- Diverticular Disease of the Colon 129 -- Haemorrhoids 133 -- Crohn's Disease 137 -- Lymphoma 145 -- Acute Pancreatitis 149 -- Chronic Pancreatitis 153 -- Carcinoma of the Pancreas/Malignant Tumours 161 -- Hepatitis A 165 -- Hepatitis B 169 -- Hepatitis C 175 -- Chronic Hepatitis 187 -- Alcoholic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis 189 -- Non Alcoholic Steathohepatitis (NASH) 195 -- Haemochromatosis 199 -- Hepatocellular Carcinoma 203 -- Acute and Chronic Cholecystitis 209 -- Cholelithiasis 211 -- Cholangiocarcinoma 229 -- Alcohol and the Gut 233 -- The Gut in AIDS 237 -- The Gut in Systemic Disorders 241 -- Index 245 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Digestive organs -- Diseases -- Epidemiology.
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Digestive System Diseases -- epidemiology.
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Digestive System Diseases -- etiology.
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| Author |
Duggan, Anne E.
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| LC no. |
2006296616 |
| ISBN |
1402038399 (hd.bd) |
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1402038402 (e-book) |
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9781402038396 (hd.bd) |
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9781402038402 (ebook) |
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