{"product_id":"diverticular-disease-isbn-9781861564467","title":"Diverticular Disease","description":"Diverticular disease first became recognised at the beginning of the 20th century and although the incidence of the disease is not known, it is considered to be a disease of the older person. This book looks at a disease that is known as a Western world disease, often called by surgeons a 'cinderella disease' as they often feel that there is little to offer the patient with uncomplicated diverticular disease.  \u003cp\u003eThe book endeavours to give the healthcare professional a holistic view of the care and pattern of diverticular disease, and chapters may be used as stand alone chapters for those wishing to know more about stoma care, alternative treatments or food management. This book is essential reading for healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with this disease.\u003c\/p\u003e  Foreword.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe History of Diverticular disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy and Physiology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUncomplicated Diverticular disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplicated Diverticular Disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase Histories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStoma Care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGender and Age.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFood Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternative Treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation and Support.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e “This slim volume is easy to read, with useful information for nurses who wish to update and revise their knowledge….”. (Nursing Standard, 18 May 2005) \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia K. Black\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eDiverticular Disease\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristine H. Hyde\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eDiverticular Disease\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e  Diverticular disease first became recognised at the beginning of the 20th century and although the incidence of the disease is not known, it is considered to be a disease of the older person. This book looks at a disease that is known as a Western world disease, often called by surgeons a 'cinderella disease' as they often feel that there is little to offer the patient with uncomplicated diverticular disease.  \u003cp\u003eThe book endeavours to give the healthcare professional a holistic view of the care and pattern of diverticular disease, and chapters may be used as stand alone chapters for those wishing to know more about stoma care, alternative treatments or food management. This book is essential reading for healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with this disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989079179493,"sku":"NP9781861564467","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861564467.jpg?v=1761782709","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/diverticular-disease-isbn-9781861564467","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}