{"product_id":"gastrointestinal-anatomy-and-physiology-isbn-9780470674840","title":"Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology","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.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology will bring together the world’s leading names to present a comprehensive overview of the anatomical and physiological features of the gastrointestinal tract.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 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.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 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 \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContributors, vi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface, ix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbout the companion website, x\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Structure and innervation of hollow viscera, 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura D. Wood \u0026amp; Elizabeth A. Montgomery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Gastrointestinal hormones in the regulation of gut function in health and disease, 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Del Valle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Gastrointestinal motility, 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIkuo Hirano \u0026amp; Darren Brenner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Gastrointestinal immunology and ecology, 46\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShehzad Z. Sheikh \u0026amp; Scott E. Plevy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Gastric physiology, 58\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMitchell L. Schubert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Structure and function of the exocrine pancreas, 78\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames H. Grendell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Absorption and secretion of fluid and electrolytes, 92\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence R. Schiller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Absorption of nutrients, 108\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence R. Schiller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Hepatic structure and function, 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichelle T. Long \u0026amp; Lawrence S. Friedman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 The splanchnic circulation, 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter R. Kvietys \u0026amp; D. Neil Granger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Composition and circulation of the bile, 164\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllan W. Wolkoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Bilirubin metabolism, 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllan W. Wolkoff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex, 183\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“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.”  (\u003ci\u003eGastroenterology\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 June 2015) \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn F. 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