Description: Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology by John F. Reinus, Douglas Simon * Condensed, unified format for this very key topic. * Content tailored to the needs of the practicing clinician and the requirements of GI board examinations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Gastroenterologists require detailed knowledge regarding the anatomy of the GI system in order to understand the disturbances caused by diseases they diagnose and treat. Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology will bring together the worlds leading names to present a comprehensive overview of the anatomical and physiological features of the gastrointestinal tract. Full colour and with excellent anatomical and clinical figures throughout, it will provide succinct, authoritative and didactic anatomic and physiologic information on all the key areas, including GI motility, hepatic structure, GI hormones, gastric secretion and absorption of nutrients. GI trainees will enjoy the self-assessment MCQs, written to the level they will encounter during their Board exams, and the seasoned gastroenterologist will value it as a handy reference book and refresher for re-certification exams Back Cover Gastroenterologists require detailed knowledge regarding the anatomy of the GI system in order to understand the disturbances caused by diseases they diagnose and treat. To make that information easily accessible, Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology: The Essentials brings together the worlds leading experts who present a comprehensive overview of the anatomic and physiologic features of the gastrointestinal tract. Full color and with excellent anatomical and clinical figures throughout, it provides succinct, authoritative, and didactic anatomic and physiologic information on all the key areas, including: * GI motility * hepaticstructure * GI hormones * gastric secretion * absorption of nutrients GI trainees will value the clear-cut, straightforward guidance, as well as the self-assessment questions written to the level they will encounter during Board exams, and gastroenterologists will find it useful as a handy refresher on the key topics ahead of re-certification exams. Flap Gastroenterologists require detailed knowledge regarding the anatomy of the GI system in order to understand the disturbances caused by diseases they diagnose and treat. To make that information easily accessible, Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology: The Essentials brings together the worlds leading experts who present a comprehensive overview of the anatomic and physiologic features of the gastrointestinal tract. Full color and with excellent anatomical and clinical figures throughout, it provides succinct, authoritative, and didactic anatomic and physiologic information on all the key areas, including: * GI motility * hepaticstructure * GI hormones * gastric secretion * absorption of nutrients GI trainees will value the clear-cut, straightforward guidance, as well as the self-assessment questions written to the level they will encounter during Board exams, and gastroenterologists will find it useful as a handy refresher on the key topics ahead of re-certification exams. Author Biography Edited byJohn F. Reinus,MD,Montefiore Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, USA Douglas Simon,MD,Jacobi Medical Center and The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, US Table of Contents Contributors, vi Preface, ix About the companion website, x 1 Structure and innervation of hollow viscera, 1Laura D. Wood & Elizabeth A. Montgomery 2 Gastrointestinal hormones in the regulation of gut function in health and disease, 15John Del Valle 3 Gastrointestinal motility, 33Ikuo Hirano & Darren Brenner 4 Gastrointestinal immunology and ecology, 46Shehzad Z. Sheikh & Scott E. Plevy 5 Gastric physiology, 58Mitchell L. Schubert 6 Structure and function of the exocrine pancreas, 78James H. Grendell 7 Absorption and secretion of fluid and electrolytes, 92Lawrence R. Schiller 8 Absorption of nutrients, 108Lawrence R. Schiller 9 Hepatic structure and function, 129Michelle T. Long & Lawrence S. Friedman 10 The splanchnic circulation, 149Peter R. Kvietys & D. Neil Granger 11 Composition and circulation of the bile, 164Allan W. Wolkoff 12 Bilirubin metabolism, 173Allan W. Wolkoff Index, 183 Review "This is an outstanding, succinct paperback text of the normal physiology of the digestive system written by an authoritative team of experts that is likely to become the standard reading for introductory courses to digestive system physiology. It is also a quick read for practicing gastroenterologists, surgeons, or internists who appreciate the value of understanding the cutting edge of physiologic principles of our field." (Gastroenterology, 1 June 2015) Long Description Gastroenterologists require detailed knowledge regarding the anatomy of the GI system in order to understand the disturbances caused by diseases they diagnose and treat. To make that information easily accessible, Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology: The Essentials brings together the world s leading experts who present a comprehensive overview of the anatomic and physiologic features of the gastrointestinal tract. Full color and with excellent anatomical and clinical figures throughout, it provides succinct, authoritative, and didactic anatomic and physiologic information on all the key areas, including: GI motility hepaticstructure GI hormones gastric secretion absorption of nutrients GI trainees will value the clear-cut, straightforward guidance, as well as the self-assessment questions written to the level they will encounter during Board exams, and gastroenterologists will find it useful as a handy refresher on the key topics ahead of re-certification exams. Review Text “This is an outstanding, succinct paperback text of the normal physiology of the digestive system written by an authoritative team of experts that is likely to become the standard reading for introductory courses to digestive system physiology. It is also a quick read for practicing gastroenterologists, surgeons, or internists who appreciate the value of understanding the cutting edge of physiologic principles of our field.” (Gastroenterology, 1 June 2015) Review Quote "This is an outstanding, succinct paperback text of the normal physiology of the digestive system written by an authoritative team of experts that is likely to become the standard reading for introductory courses to digestive system physiology. It is also a quick read for practicing gastroenterologists, surgeons, or internists who appreciate the value of understanding the cutting edge of physiologic principles of our field." ( Gastroenterology , 1 June 2015) Details ISBN0470674849 Year 2014 ISBN-10 0470674849 ISBN-13 9780470674840 Format Paperback Subtitle The Essentials DEWEY 612.32 Edited by John F. Reinus Illustrations illustrations (colour) Edition 1st Short Title GASTROINTESTINAL ANATOMY & PHY Language English Media Book UK Release Date 2014-04-18 Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint Wiley-Blackwell Place of Publication Hoboken AU Release Date 2014-04-04 NZ Release Date 2014-04-04 Author Douglas Simon Pages 208 Publication Date 2014-04-18 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2014-04-18 Country of Publication United Kingdom We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132871913;
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ISBN-13: 9780470674840
Book Title: Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology: the Essentials
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Item Height: 244 mm
Subject: Medicine, Science, Psychiatry
Publication Year: 2014
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Author: John F. Reinus, Douglas Simon
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