Gastrointestinal diseases profoundly affect a person's well being. When the GI system fails, nutritional status suffers and the person is unable to support a healthy immune system, making him or her more vulnerable to illness and infection. This comprehensive guide takes an in depth look at the role the gastrointestinal tract plays in maintaining life and health. The author provides a helpful overview of how the GI tract works and the types of problems that can arise. She also explores the new r...
Pancreatic Disease
by Darwin Conwell and Associate Professor of Radiology Koenraad J Mortele
GUIDE TO HUMAN HELMINTHS CL
Three hundred and forty one species of helminth, which have been found in association with humans, are listed in this book. "Helminth" is usually used to describe a worm having an obligatory requirement for a relationship with a living host of a different species. The book covers both rare and common infections and provides summaries for each species of helminth and includes information on classifiction, nomenclature, host range, life history, geographical distribution, mode of transmission to h...
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Essentials of Gastroenterology
by Shanthi Sitaraman and Lawrence S S Friedman
La bussola della nutrizione [edizione scientifica]
by Henry S Grant
Advanced Nutrition and Dietetics in Gastroenterology (Advanced Nutrition and Dietetics (BDA))
Advanced Nutrition and Dietetics in Gastroenterology provides informative and broad-ranging coverage of the relation between nutrition and diet and the gastrointestinal tract. It explores dietary factors involved in causation of a variety of gastrointestinal disorders, as well as the effects on diet and the treatments available. It also provides an overview of anatomy and physiology, measurement and assessment of function, and dietary components relevant to gastrointestinal health. ABOUT THE SE...
Endosonography in Gastroenterology
by Henryk Dancygier and Charles J Lightdale
It is possible for patients to cope confidently with their ulcer. In this clear and accessible book, Ricki Ostrov explains how.
According to the World Health Organization: ·The UK is the second most obese nation on the planet [the US is the first]. ·One in five British adults is obese ·Two-thirds of men and half of women are overweight ·31,000 British deaths a year are obesity-related Obesity costs £500 million to the NHS and £2 billion to the economy each year.Yet health and fitness clubs are booming, with 6 million members in Britain, while millions more are dieting. The Hungry Gene takes an unflinching look at the sp...
Helicobacter Pylori
Author Elaine Magee helps you gain a better understanding of diabetes and what it means for you. You'll discover simple, practical things you can do to improve your diet, so you feel better and can cope more easily with the symptoms. Tell Me What to Eat If I Have Diabetes includes dozens of healthful, mouth-watering recipes, plus supermarket and restaurant advice. The recipes all include ingredients that people are familiar with, and they involve as little preparation time as possible...Elaine M...
Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis D Virus, an Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, E-Book (Clinics: Internal Medicine, #27)
An Inquiry Into The Nature And Treatment Of Diabetes, Calculus And Other Affections Of The Urinary Organs
by William Prout