This book is for medical, nursing, and PA students, primary care physicians, and other health professionals, to provide a brief, practical overview of clinical gastroenterology, its diseases, diagnostic methods and treatments.
Although of broad scope, the emphasis of this book is on diseases that are more probable, more serious if missed, and more likely to lead to an effective remedy. Topics include:
Anatomy of the GI Tract
Common Presenting Symptoms in GI
Diagnostic Tools in GI
Treatments in GI
Diseases of the Esophagus
Diseases of the Stomach
Diseases of the Small Intestine
Diseases of the Large Intestine
Diseases of the Rectum and Anus
Diseases of the Liver
Diseases of the Gallbladder and Biliary Ducts
Diseases of the Pancreas