Product Description

This is a pocket sized guide to the management of commonly presenting GI emergencies. The first part uses the symptom based approach and later sections cover procedures for managing specific conditions and complications including the latest techniques. There have been many significant advances in the practice of modern gastroenterology. Effective new treatments have been developed for gastrointestinal emergencies over the past three decades including gastrointestinal bleeding and biliary disease. The aim of this book is to provide a practical, up to date guide in the management of gastrointestinal emergencies.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #2419272 in Books
• Published on: 2000-10-09
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 249 pages

From the Back Cover
This problem–oriented book is for junior doctors working in gastroenterology, medicine, surgery and accident and emergency and general physicians who will come into contact with a wide range of gastrointestinal emergencies. It gives clear and concise guidance on the presentation, clinical diagnosis and urgent investigations necessary in these patients.

Customer Reviews

Great text for those working in Gastroenterology
A clear, well written book, that provides rapidly accesible information for the gastro-intestinal emergency.
A valuable text, and a welcome addition to any (senior) houseman's pocket.