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Perfect for residents, generalists, medical students, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who need a practical, working knowledge of gastroenterology, Netter's Gastroenterology, 3rd Edition, provides a concise overview highlighted by unique, memorable Netter illustrations. This superb visual resource showcases the well-known work of Frank H. Netter, MD, and his successor, Carlos Machado, MD, a physician who has created clear, full-color illustrations in the Netter tradition. Up-to-date coverage of the full range of digestive diseases-including gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition- keeps you current with the latest information in the field.
- Offers a quick and memorable summary of nearly 200 of the most commonly encountered clinical conditions, from classic to contemporary. Concise text is presented in a templated format for fast, easy access to information.
- Features over 300 Netter and Netter-style images that highlight key aspects of patient presentation, pathophysiology, and relevant anatomy to provide a rich visual understanding of the most important concepts.
- Includes access to 25 printable patient education brochures in the enhanced eBook version.
- Provides complete guidance on all major GI diseases and conditions through sections on normal structure and function, the clinical picture, diagnosis, treatment and management, course and progress, and prevention and control.
- Offers dependable clinical advice from Drs. Martin H. Floch, Neil R. Floch, Joseph K. Lim, C. S. Pitchumoni, Raul J. Rosenthal, and James S. Scolapio, as well as many world-renowned chapter contributors.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Sommario
SECTION I
ESOPHAGUS
- Anatomy of the Esophagus and the Foregut
- Congenital Anomalies of the Esophagus
- Deglutition
- Benign Disease of Esophagus
- Esophageal Diverticula
- Foreign Bodies in the Esophagus
- Caustic Injury of the Esophagus
- Esophageal Varicosities
- Esophageal Rupture and Perforation
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Sliding and Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias Types 1, 2, and 3
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Neoplastic Disease of the Esophagus
SECTION II
STOMACH AND DUODENUM
- Anatomy of the Stomach and Duodenum
- Gastric Secretion
- Factors Influencing Gastric Activity
- Role of the Stomach in Digestion
- Gastric Acid Secretion Tests: Hydrochloric Acid and Gastrin
- Effect of Drugs on Gastric Function
- Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Coated Tongue, Halitosis, and Thrush
- Aerophagia and Eructation
- Motility of the Stomach
- Gastroparesis and Gastric Motility Disorders
- Pyloric Obstruction and the Effects of Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- Diverticula of the Stomach and Gastrointestinal Prolapse
- Diverticula of the Duodenum
- Dyspepsia, Functional Dyspepsia, and Nonulcer Dyspepsia
- Helicobacter pylori Infection
- Gastritis: General, Erosive and Acute
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Benign Tumors of the Stomach and GISTs
- Gastrintestinal Lymphoma and Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
- Cancers of the Stomach
- Tumors of the Duodenum
- Principles of Gastric Surgery
- Postgastrectomy Complications: Partial Gastrectomy
- Effects of Total Gastrectomy
SECTION III
Abdominal wall
- Anatomy of the Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Region
- Peritoneum and Related Diseases
- Mesenteric Ischemia and other Vascular Lesions
- Alimentary Tract Obstruction and Intestinal Injuries
- Abdominal wall and abdominal cavity hernias
- Abdominal Cavity Access: Open Laparotomy, Laparoscopy, and Robotic access
SECTION IV
SMALL INTESTINE
- Anatomy of the Small Intestine
- Secretory, Digestive, and Absorptive Functions of the Small Intestine
- Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters
- Imaging of the Small Intestine
- Visceral Reflexes
- Congenital Abnormalities of the Small Intestine
- Meckel Diverticulum
- Diverticula of the Small Intestine
- Motility and Dysmotility of the Small Intestine
- Obstruction and Ileus of the Small Intestine
- Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Evaluation of the Small Bowel
- Lactose, Fructose, and Sucrose Intolerance
- Diarrhea
- Celiac Disease and Malabsorption
- Whipple Disease
- Sm
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Dr. Floch is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Yale University where he recently formed the Fellow's Clinic in the Digestive Disease Section supervising all gastrointestinal trainees in consultation on problem cases. He is a Master of the American College of Gastroenterology (MACG) and an American Gastroenterology Association Fellow (AGAF) as well as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP). He formerly was Chairman of Medicine at Norwalk Hospital and the Founding Chief of Gastroenterology and Nutrition in Norwalk. He is Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology and has written five books including the 2nd edition of the textbook "Netter's Gastroenterology”.Dr. Floch is renowned for his work in gastric and intestinal diseases and probiotics. He lectures nationally and internationally, haven given Grand Rounds at Harvard, Brown, UMass, and UConn among others. He is a consultant to Pfizer, Proctor & Gamble, Dannon, Shire and Biocodex.His research has been extensive in gastroenterology having had grants from the Armed Forces and National Institute of Health.Dr. Floch has a FWCI of 1.18 and has the majority (76%) of his content published in gastroenterology journals. 8.7% of his work appears in the top 10% most cited journals worldwide.Dr. Floch has experience with national, international, institutional and single authorship.
