Gastroenterology Books

This book, the proceedings of Falk Symposium 130 on 'Gastrointestinal Inflammation and Disturbed Gut Function: The Challenge of New Concepts', held in Freiburg, Germany, on October 4-6, 2002 (Part I of the Gastroenterology Week...

These proceedings of Falk Symposium 110 on `Intestinal Mucosa and its Diseases - Pathophysiology and Clinics' held at Titisee/Black Forest, Germany, 16-17 October 1998, comprehensively review salient clinical as well as...

There are many separate groups working in gut biology, and they feel that the gut is an excellent model for investigating general problems in differentiation, growth control, stem cell biology, and regeneration and adaptive...

Nelson Fausto The Greek myth of Prometheus with its picture of a vulture feasting on its chained victimhas traditionallyprovided a visualimageofliverregeneration. Itis apowerful and frightening representationbut ifone were to...

An in-depth analysis of the technical aspects of the most commonly performed laparoscopic procedures, their indications, contraindications, and complications. Heavily illustrated, Laparoscopic Surgery of the Abdomen breaks new...

A new, comprehensive review of the radiographic examination of the post-operative GI tract. Organized on an organ-by-organ basis, emphasis is placed on conventional studies, supplemented by cross-sectional imaging. Operative...

International researchers summarize the current understanding of peptic disease and trace the development of a novel new drug for peptic disease therapy-sucralfate. Contributors present laboratory research along side data...

The prevalence of obesity and its associated health risks have become major global concerns in recent years. Lipase inhibitors from natural sources have emerged as a promising approach towards controlling obesity, with minimal side effects compared to...

Embark on a journey to demystify the complexities of cirrhosis with "Cirrhosis Of The Liver Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." Unveil the intricacies of this condition, from understanding the liver's function to exploring the causes and stages of...

"Experts predict that Leaky Gut will soon become the #1 killer in America!" Many people could have this condition without even realizing! Leaky Gut is something that affects a lot of ordinary people today. Our diet has changed from wholesome and natural...

"The Peptic Ulcer Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Peptic Ulcer Management" is your comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and conquering peptic ulcers. Delve into the intricacies of peptic ulcer formation, exploring the culprits...

Embark on a journey to conquer Crohn's Disease with "The Crohn's Disease Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Crohn's Disease Management." This comprehensive guide takes you from the historical roots of Crohn's to the intricate pathology, signs,...

"The Hepatitis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Hepatitis Management" is an indispensable guide for individuals navigating the complex landscape of hepatitis. Beginning with a comprehensive understanding of hepatitis, from symptoms and types to...

There is help for kidney stones!Whether you want to (1) relieve the excruciating pain, (2) discover a treatment that works, or (3) prevent a recurrence of kidney stones, this book will teach you everything you need to know.Kidney stones are a real...

If you want to live a healthy life even if you've just had your gallbladder removed - then there's good news for you! You can definitely live without a gallbladder and you can maintain a healthy and fit life without it - as long as you stick to a diet...

René Gaultier, médecin français du XXe siècle, est un pionnier de la coprologie clinique, qui permet d'explorer le fonctionnement de l'intestin à travers l'analyse des selles. Un livre technique mais passionnant pour les médecins et les scientifiques...

Written by renowned physician George West Royston Pigott, this groundbreaking book explores the links between the liver, stomach, and nervous system, and their impact on poverty-related blood disorders. This informative work offers vital insights into...

This medical reference book provides an extensive overview of gall-stones and diseases of the bile-ducts. It covers the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of these conditions, as well as their impact on the digestive system.This work has been selected...

Genetic susceptibility refers to how variations in a person's genes increase or decrease his or her susceptibility to environmental factors, such as chemicals, radiation and lifestyle (diet and smoking). This volume will explore the latest findings in...

Thousands of people will be able to benefit from the medical advice found in Dr. McDougall's Digestive Tune - Up. This life - changing information shows how to healintestinal illnesses through a noninvasive approach of diet and lifestyle changes...

The brain-gut connection has been increasingly implicated in biopsychosocial well-being. While there are numerous factors that directly and indirectly impact on how the gut and the brain interact, there is a growing awareness that gastrointestinal...

Part I: Surgical Interventions. Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma; D. Franco, V. Usatoff. Liver Resection in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma; V. Usatoff, A.M. Isla N.A. Habib. Hepatic Resection For Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis; C...

Gastrointestinal motility has evolved from an esoteric laboratory tool into a sophisti­ cated diagnostic technique that is now widely used clinically to guide in management of complex gastrointestinal problems. Today, it is the...

Brain Tryptophan Perturbation in Hepatic Encephalopathy: Implications for Effects by Neuropsychoactive Drugs in Clinical Practice; F. Bengtsson, et al. Hepatic Encephalopathy in Acute Liver Failure: Role of the Glutamate System; A. Michalak, et al...

Animal Models of Hepatic Encephalopathy and Hyperammonemia.- Brain Metabolism in Encephalopathy Caused by Hyperammonemia.- In Vivo Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Role of the...

Control of Urea Synthesis and Ammonia Detoxification.- Brain Metabolism in Hepatic Encephalopathy and Hyperammonemia.- Ammonia Metabolism in Mammals: Interorgan Relationship.- Clinical Manifestations and Therapy of Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Nutritional...

1. Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia.- 2. Cellular Mechanisms: The Potential Role of Polyamines in Intestinal Adaptation.- 3. From Both Sides Now: The Modulation of Enterocyte Function by Contraluminal and Luminal Factors.- 4. Intestinal Microcirculation: Implications...

"Unlock the secrets of managing Ulcerative Colitis with 'Ulcerative Colitis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide.' This comprehensive guide provides a deep understanding of this chronic condition, from its origins and risk factors to the signs and symptoms...

"Unlock the secrets to managing Crohn's Disease with 'Crohn's Disease Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide.' In this comprehensive guide, delve into the intricate world of Crohn's Disease. Starting with understanding the disease, the book explores its...

"Une stratégie globale pour améliorer votre qualité de vie."Henry S. GrantAvez-vous:Souvent mal au ventre? …la diarrhée? …des flatulences ou constipations?Une intolérance au fructose, au lactose...

"Une stratégie globale pour améliorer votre qualité de vie."Henry S. GrantAvez-vous:Souvent mal au ventre? …la diarrhée? …des flatulences ou constipations?Une intolérance au fructose, au lactose...

The better choice is to cure the problem starting from the cause of it, so you can treat your acid reflux with a simple modifications to your diet, that is the focus of this book. Inside this escape plan you can read about: What causes acid...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

After receiving a celiac disease diagnosis in her late thirties, author Lynda Board knows the difficulties of implementing a celiac-safe, reliable, gluten-free diet. People who don't understand celiac disease thought she was crazy when eating out she...

Un livre sur une forme spécifique de maladie du foie, avec une analyse clinique de la cirrhose hypertrophique avec ictere chronique. L'auteur, Victor Hanot, est un médecin belge du XIXe siècle, spécialiste en pathologie hépatique et digestive.This work...

Dieses Buch bietet eine breite Palette von medizinischen Artikeln und Essays, die sich auf die Verdauungsorgane konzentrieren. Es wurde von einem führenden deutschen Arzt des 19. Jahrhunderts verfasst und bietet eine wichtige historische Perspektive auf...

Este libro es una obra de referencia médica para estudiantes y especialistas que tratan a pacientes con enfermedades del aparato digestivo. El autor presenta una amplia gama de padecimientos digestivos, como la gastritis y la úlcera, y describe los...

First published in 1828, this influential medical textbook by Scottish physician John Abercrombie provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis and treatment of various abdominal diseases. Drawing on his own clinical experience and extensive...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Normal Colon.- A. Anatomic Considerations.- B. Histology.- Pathology.- A. General Prevalence and Anatomic Distribution.- B. Gross Appearance.- Multiplicity.- Size.- C. Microscopic Features.- Tubular versus Villous Adenomas.- Degree of Dysplasia.-...

This book, Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Enteric Diseases, is the outcome of the First International Rushmore Conference on Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of En­ teric Diseases, held in September 1995 at Rapid City, South...

As we approach the end of this millennium, enteric diseases remain impor­ tant public health problems. In many parts of the world, sanitary measures have advanced little over the last century, although some of the governments...

In the past 15 years much evidence has accumulated which indicates the paramount importance of sensory nerves in reg­ ulating functions of the gastrointestinal tract. In parallel, the attention of researchers in this field has...

The intestinal protozoan Giardia was first described over 300 years ago in 1681 by Leeuwenhoek, from his own stools. In his description of Giardia, he noted the size, movement, and morphology of the organism, and associated its...

"Persuasive, impassioned. . . hopeful news [for those] suffering from functional bowel disease." -- New York Times Book ReviewDr. Michael Gershon's groundbreaking book fills the gap between what you need to know--and what your doctor has time to tell you...