Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781119235224
Sitaraman and Friedman’s Essentials of Gastroenterology (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive guide to the field of gastroenterology, covering all aspects of the digestive system and related disorders. The book provides a detailed overview of the anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract, as well as the pathophysiology of common gastrointestinal diseases.
The content of the book is organized into chapters that cover topics such as gastrointestinal motility, liver and biliary tract disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Each chapter includes information on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of specific conditions, as well as discussions on the latest research and advancements in the field.
In addition to the medical aspects of gastroenterology, the book also addresses the psychological and social impact of gastrointestinal disorders on patients and their families. The authors emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, involving gastroenterologists, surgeons, nutritionists, and mental health professionals.
Sitaraman and Friedman’s Essentials of Gastroenterology (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of gastrointestinal diseases.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.