Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology & Hepatology (Oxford Handbooks Series)
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Rating | : | 4.12 (966 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0198566522 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 768 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-09 |
Language | : | English |
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"Old edition" according to Damien. I didn't realise that this is the previous edition. The current edition is available for similar/less.
To date he has published 20 peer reviewed papers, 6 review articles, and 7 book chapters. He is also actively involved in the hands-on training of registrars in ERCP and interventional endoscopy.. George Webster is a Consultant in Gastroenterology and Pancreaticobiliary Medicine at UCLH, and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Hepatobiliary Medicine within the Department of Medicine at UCL. He has
The first section covers approaches to clinical problems detailing 29 of the most common problems in GI medicine, including infectious disease and gastrointestinal problems in developing countries. Colour coded links enable readers to find information in related chapters quickly. Further sections include emergencies, and commonly used drugs used in gastroenterology and hepatology, with emphasis on practice tips and common complications. Busy clinicians need easily accessible information falling into two broad categories: diagnosis and management of patients with particular groups of symptoms; and comprehensive information on defined clinical problems. The result of this new approach is a handbook which is practical and informative, while being a pleasure to use.It is an essential guide to the management of common conditions and will be invaluable to all those involved in the care of patients with gastrointestinal disease.. A key section of the handbook is a unique A-Z compendium of the specialty which includes information on 100s of topics in gastroenterology, from Abetalipoproteinaemia to Zieve's syndrome. With this in mind, the Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology has been structured in a unique way
"The authors are to be congratulated for having produced this must-have handbook which will be appreciated equally by junior doctors in training and by those immersed in busy hospital medical departments."--Digestive and Liver Disease