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First Principles of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

This PDF book First Principles of Gastroenterology and Hepatology covers the following topics related to Gastroenterology and Hepatology : Common Symptoms and Signs in Gastroenterology, Esophagus, Scientific Basis of Gastric Disorders, Dyspepsia, Peptic Ulcer Disease and Upper GI Bleeding, Gastritis and Gastric Neoplasia, The Small Intestine Intestinal Digestion and Absorption in Health, The Small Intestine Intestinal Digestion and Absorption in Disease, Celiac Disease, Crohn Disease, Scientific Basis of Colonic Disorders, Diverticulosis, Ischemia, Infection and Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis and Other Conditions that cause Colitis-like Symptoms, Colonic Neoplasia, Evaluation of Defecation and Anorectal Complaints, Acute Viral Hepatitis, Chronic Viral Hepatitis, Fatty Liver Disease, Alcoholic Liver Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Hemochromatosis and other Hepatic Iron-Storage Disorders, Vascular Disorders in the Liver, Neoplasms of the Liver, Congenital Hyperbilirubinemias, Drug-Induced Liver Injury, Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension, Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Hepatatic Encephalopathy, Liver Transplantation, The Biliary System, Pancreas, Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Disease.

Author(s): A. B. R. Thomson, E. A. Shaffer

826 Pages

Gastroenterology The Focus on Mind and Body

This PDF covers the following topics related to Gastroenterology : Gastroenterology: A Blending of Science and Art, Communication Strategies, Understanding the Life Context in Developing a Diagnosis and Treatment Plan, Helping Patients with Functional GI Disorders to Help Themselves, Helping to Advance the Field of Functional GI and Motility Disorders, The Success of a Gastroenterology Practice, Challenges in Gastroenterology, Learning to Stay on Top.

Author(s): Douglas A. Drossman

28 Pages

Pathophysiology of the Gastrointestinal tract

This note explains the following topics: Gastro-oesophagal reflux, Outcomes of GER, Peptic ulcers of stomach and duodenum, Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Osmotic Diarrhea, Extraluminal lesions, Intramural lesions, Microscopic changes, Liver, Etiology, Cholelitiasis.

Author(s): University in Bratislava

63 Pages

Gastroenterology and Digestive Diseases

This note covers the following topics: Esophageal and Motility Conditions, Autoimmune Conditions, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, Other Gastrointestinal Conditions.

Author(s): University of California

NA Pages

Stomach Disorders

The stomach is not just a digestive organ. In fact, it carries many important duties far beyond digestion. After reading this book, you will learn to appreciate this precious organ and take good care of it.

Author(s): Jianyuan Chai

NA Pages

Physiology Of The Gastrointestinal Tract

This note explains the following topics: Physiology Of Mouth, Salivation, Stomach, Regulation Of Gastric Secretion, Physiology Of The Small Intestine, Pancreatic Secretion, Liver And Biliary System, Regulation Of Food Intake, Hypothalamic Lesions, Ontogeny Of Digestive System, Thermoregulation, Physiology Of Muscles, Smooth Muscle, Renal Physiology, Urine, Ureters And Urinary Bladder, Micturition, Reticular Formation, Eeg, Sleep, The Autonomic Nervous System, Hypothalamus, The Sense Of Hearing, The Sense Of Taste, Higher Nervous Functions, Conditioned Reflex, Memory, Learning, Mechanisms Of Complex And Integrative Function Of CNS, Hormones Of Intermediate Lobe, The Thyroid Gland, Pancreas – Endocrine Function, Pineal Hormone , Pregnancy.

Author(s): University of Comenius in Bratislava

119 Pages

Digestive Diseases

This note covers the following topics: Abdominal Adhesions, Acid Reflux in Adults, Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI Tract, Appendicitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps, Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome,Diarrhea, Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis, Dumping Syndrome, Foodborne Illnesses, Gallstones, Gas, Gastritis, Gastroparesis, GI Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Inguinal Hernia, Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Liver Disease, Menetrier’s Disease, Microscopic Colitis, Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcers, Proctitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Smoking and the Digestive System, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Whipple Disease, Your Digestive System and How It Works, Zollinger-Ellison.

Author(s): National Institutes of Health, USA

NA Pages

Intestinal Ills

The chapters in this book were contributions to Health-a monthly magazine published in New York City. Major topics covered includes: Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation.

Author(s): Alcinous Burton Jamison

NA Pages