{"product_id":"pocket-consultant-isbn-9781405111928","title":"Pocket Consultant","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere have been significant developments in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology since the previous edition and this new edition has been entirely revised, updated and considerably expanded. The format and layout have also been updated to include key points at the start of each chapter, bulleted lists and text boxes for tips and warnings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new author team - which, for the first time, is international - has brought a new global perspective to this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is still the leading book for trainees\/fellows in gastroenterology and hepatology, as well as junior doctors and general medicine interns. The series title is 'Pocket Consultant' - and that's exactly what the reader gets - the advice and guidance of a consultant on hand when and where they need it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Alimentary Emergencies 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Oesophagus 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Stomach and Duodenum 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Pancreas 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Liver 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Gall Bladder and Biliary Tree 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Small Intestine 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Inflammatory Bowel Disease 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Large Intestine 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Irritable Bowel Syndrome 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Gastrointestinal Infections 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Nutrition 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Gut in Systemic Disorders 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Procedures and Investigations 409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Useful addresses 435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Further reading 442\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Height and weight charts 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Diagnostic dilemmas 455\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 457\u003c\/p\u003e  \"This is a very accessible book: the style is didactic, all problems are expressed in a very pragmatic manner [...] all information sought can be found easily (the index is close to perfection); [the book] will stay very visible on my desk in the ward for everyday needs of invaluable information from an up-to-date and sound source.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDigestive and Liver Disease\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Overall I would strongly recommend this book as a starter text for senior SHOs and junior registrars. Those more experienced will also find it a useful revision tool.\" \u003ci\u003eDr Kate Evans SpR Gastroenterology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a fantastic book for newly appointed gastroenterology registrars\/fellows and other professionals with an interest in the field.\" \u003ci\u003eTiGs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a welcome third edition of a well known book for a wide audience. Dr Simon Travis has enlisted the help of gastroenterology experts from a larger field giving the book a more global appeal.\" \u003ci\u003eMRCP Gastroenterology Specialist Registrar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn previous editions ...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The 'Pocket Consultants' are a popular series of books aimed at doctors in training, both under- and post-graduate. Thus this is akin to carrying around a consultant-like opinion and font of knowledge in your pocket, and acting as an aid to making your opinion comparable to that of a senior colleague. It is also like having a slice out of one of the bigger textbooks, but being able to carry it around, and maybe, surreptitiously look up a topic.\" \u003ci\u003eGastroenterology Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This little book is valuable support for junior hospital staff and general practitioners.\" \u003ci\u003eScandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Travis\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of 6 books, 29 chapters and over 230 papers. He was President of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO), an elected Member of the International Organisation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and author of 22 peer-reviewed international guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e  The third edition of this popular book has acquired new authors who bridge the Atlantic. Every chapter has been comprehensively revised, images updated and management algorithms renewed to accommodate the many diagnostic and therapeutic advances of the past 5 years.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt will appeal to European and American trainees in Gastro, but also to General Physicians, House Officers, Specialist Nurses and Physician Assistants. It is above all a practical book, focused on both patient care and clinical care.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree of the authors are international authorities in their respective fields and the fourth maintains the tradition established by the first edition of authorship by a clinical fellow, for whim the book is intended.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989802565861,"sku":"NP9781405111928","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405111928.jpg?v=1761785526","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/pocket-consultant-isbn-9781405111928","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}