Clinical GastroenterologyEdgar Achkar, Richard Gilbert Farmer, Bertram Fleshler A concise and practical approach to the day-to-day clinical management of patients with a variety of GI disorders. In-depth coverage aims to yield a fundamental understanding of the physiological processes in question. The book is for residents and practitioners in GI, internal medicine specialists, family practitioners and gastroenterologists. |
Contents
PRESENTING MANIFESTATIONS OF GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE | 4 |
GARY W FALK | 11 |
ALIMENTARY TRACT GAS AND LACTOSE INTOLERANCE | 25 |
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