{"product_id":"practical-gastroenterology-and-hepatology-isbn-9781405182744","title":"Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology","description":"This comprehensive resource for fellows\/trainees and candidates for recertification in gastroenterology summarizes the field in a modern, fresh format. Prominent experts from around the globe write on their areas of expertise, and each chapter follows a uniform structure. The focus is on key knowledge, with the most important clinical facts highlighted in boxes. Color illustrations reinforce the text.  Contributors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Pathobiology of the Intestine and Pancreas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Clinical Anatomy, Embryology and Congenital Anomalies (\u003ci\u003eAdvitya Malhotra, Joseph H. Sellin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Physiology of Weight Regulation (\u003ci\u003eLouis Chaptini, Christopher Deitch, Steven Peikin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Small Intestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters (\u003ci\u003eNithin Karanth, James C. Reynolds\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Mucosal Immunology of the Intestine (\u003ci\u003eSteven J. Esses, Lloyd Mayer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Motor and Sensory Function (\u003ci\u003eEamonn M.M. Quigley\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Neoplasia (\u003ci\u003eJohn M. Carethers\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Colonoscopy, ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Technique of Colonoscopy (\u003ci\u003eAnna M. Buchner, Michael B.Wallace\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Advanced Endoscopic Techniques in the Colon (\u003ci\u003eDouglas K. Rex\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Complications of Colonoscopy (\u003ci\u003eAna Ignjatovic, Brian Saunders\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Pancreatography (Including Pancreatic Sphincterotomy and Difficult Cannulation) (\u003ci\u003eNalini M. Guda, Martin L. Freeman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Endoscopic Ultrasound (\u003ci\u003eDavid J. Owens, Thomas J. Savides\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Other Investigations of the Intestine and Pancreas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Capsule Endoscopy (\u003ci\u003eBlair Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Enteroscopy (\u003ci\u003eG. Anton Decker, Jonathan A. Leighton\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Other Investigations of the Intestine and Pancreas: Diagnostic Imaging (\u003ci\u003eSaravanan Krishnamoorthy, Bobby Kalb, Sonali Sakaria, Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Diego R. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Motility Testing of the Intestine (\u003ci\u003eEamonn M.M. Quigley\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Pancreatic Function Testing (\u003ci\u003eJohn G. Lieb II, Chris E. Forsmark\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Problem-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 General Approach to Relevant History Taking and Physical Examination (\u003ci\u003eSheryl A. Serbowicz, Suzanne Rose\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Acute Abdominal Pain (\u003ci\u003eRobert M. Penner, Sumit R. Majumdar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Acute Diarrhea (\u003ci\u003eJohn R. Cangemi\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Chronic Diarrhea (\u003ci\u003eLawrence R. Schiller\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Loss of Appetite and Loss of Weight (\u003ci\u003eRonald L. Stone, Kanwar Rupinder S. Gill, James S. Scolapio\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Food Allergy and Intolerance (\u003ci\u003eSheila E. Crowe\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Abdominal Bloating and Visible Distention (\u003ci\u003eLaura Hwang, Mark Pimental\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Obesity and Presentations after Anti-obesity Surgery (\u003ci\u003ePatrick Gatmaitan, Stacy A. Brethauer, Philip R. Schauer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Assessment of Nutritional Status (\u003ci\u003eEnglish F. Barbour, Mark DeLegge\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Hematochezia (\u003ci\u003eLisa L. Strate\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Obscure GI Bleeding (\u003ci\u003eLisa L. Strate\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Constipation (\u003ci\u003eErica N. Roberson, Arnold Wald\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Perianal Disease (\u003ci\u003eDavid A. Schwartz, Brad E. Maltz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Fecal Incontinence (\u003ci\u003eAdil E. Bharucha, Karthik Ravi\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Colorectal Cancer Screening (\u003ci\u003eKatherine S. Garman, Dawn Provenzale\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Endoscopic Palliation of Cancer (\u003ci\u003eTodd H. Baron\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Diseases of the Small Intestine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Crohn’s Disease (\u003ci\u003eFaten N. Aberra, Gary R. Lichtenstein\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Tumors of the Small Intestine (\u003ci\u003eNadir Arber, Menachem Moshkowitz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (\u003ci\u003eMonthira Maneerattanaporn, William D. Chey\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Celiac Sprue and Tropical Sprue (\u003ci\u003eAlberto Rubio-Tapia, Joseph A. Murray\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Whipple’s Disease (\u003ci\u003eGeorge T. Fantry\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Short Bowel Syndrome (\u003ci\u003eDavid M. Shapiro, Alan L. Buchman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy (\u003ci\u003eLauren K. Schwartz, Carol E. Semrad\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (AMI) and Chronic Mesenteric Insufficiency (\u003ci\u003eTimothy T. Nostrant\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Small Intestinal Ulceration (\u003ci\u003eReza Y. Akhtar, Blair S. Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Intestinal Obstruction and Pseudo-obstruction (\u003ci\u003eCharlene Prather\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: Diseases of the Colon and Rectum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Ulcerative Colitis (\u003ci\u003eTimothy L. Zisman, Stephen B. Hanauer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Infectious Proctocolitis (\u003ci\u003eDisaya Chavalitdhamrong, Gary C. Chen, Rome Jutabha\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Microscopic and Collagenous Colitis (\u003ci\u003eDarrell S. Pardi\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Colonic Ischemia (\u003ci\u003eTimothy T. Nostrant\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Acute Diverticulitis (\u003ci\u003eChee-Chee H. Stucky, Tonia M. Young-Fadok\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction (\u003ci\u003eMichael D. Saunders\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Colonic Polyps and Colon Cancer (\u003ci\u003eJohn B. Kisiel, Paul J. Limburg\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Clostridium difficile Infection and Pseudomembranous Colitis (\u003ci\u003eAlan C. Moss, J. Thomas LaMont\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Anorectal Testing (\u003ci\u003eKarthik Ravi, Adil E. Bharucha\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Abdominal Abscesses and Gastrointestinal Fistula (\u003ci\u003eFaten N. Aberra, Gary R. Lichtenstein\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Acute Appendicitis (\u003ci\u003ePatricia Sylla, Richard Hodin\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Pregnancy and Luminal GI Disease (\u003ci\u003eNielsen Q.  Fernandez-Becker, Jacqueline L. Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Consequences of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection (\u003ci\u003eVera Luther, P. Samuel Pegram\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7: Diseases of the Pancreas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 Acute Pancreatitis and Peripancreatic Fluid Collections (\u003ci\u003ePeter A. Banks, Koenraad J. Mortele\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e57 Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Pseudocysts (\u003ci\u003eNison Badalov, Scott Tenner\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58 Pancreatic Cancer and Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms (\u003ci\u003eField F. Willingham, William R. Brugge\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59 Palliation of Malignant Obstruction (\u003ci\u003eYan Zhong, Nib Soehendra\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 8: Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (\u003ci\u003eElizabeth J. Videlock, Lin Chang\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e61 Functional Constipation and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (\u003ci\u003eErnest P. Bouras\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e62 Chronic Functional Abdominal Pain (\u003ci\u003eSamantha A. Scanlon, Madhusudan Grover, Amy E. Foxx-Orenstein, Douglas A. Drossman\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e63 Functional Abdominal Bloating and Gas (\u003ci\u003eFernando Azpiroz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 9: Transplantation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e64 Small Bowel Transplantation (\u003ci\u003eJuan P. Rocca, Jonathan P. Fryer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e65 Gastrointestinal Complications of Solid Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation (\u003ci\u003eNatasha Chandok, Kymberly D.S. Watt\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 10: Peritoneal and Other Abdominal Disease.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e66 Peritonitis (\u003ci\u003eRobert R. Cima\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e67 Abdominal Hernia (\u003ci\u003eMichael Cox\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \"This is a very well-designed, well-written, well-edited, practical textbook on the intestine and pancreas. The chapters are concise, placed in a clinical context, fast moving, and useful. Although it does not replace definitive textbooks and continually updated Internet resources, it will be my first stop for quick and authoritative reviews on specific topics.\" (Gastroenterology, 1 April 2011)\u003cbr\u003e  Editor-in-Chief:  \u003cp\u003eNicholas J. Talley, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssociate editors:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSunanda V. Kane, MD, MSPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Miles and Shirley Fitterman Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMichael B. Wallace, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989831401701,"sku":"NP9781405182744","price":183.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405182744.jpg?v=1761785612","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/practical-gastroenterology-and-hepatology-isbn-9781405182744","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}