Atlas of Gastroenterology - Hardcover

Tadataka Yamada; David H. Alpers; Loren Laine; Neil Kaplowitz; Chung Owyang

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0781730813 ISBN 13: 9780781730815

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,US, 2003

Synopsis

Renowned as the most comprehensive atlas in gastroenterology, Dr. Yamada's masterwork enters a Third Edition with hundreds of brand-new and updated illustrations. The atlas uses the latest endoscopic imaging techniques as well as double contrast radiography, CT, isotopic scintigraphy, ultrasonography, MRI, positron emission tomography, and other state-of-the-art technologies to deliver the most advanced and detailed views available. This edition has a new Associate Editor, Neil Kaplowitz, MD, whose special area of expertise is hepatology. Sixteen new chapters focus specifically on liver disease. Other new chapters include genetic counseling and alternative medicine.

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Review:

The Lancet -- Praise for previous editions: "This is very possibly the best book for gastroenterologists that has ever been produced."--The Lancet Gastrointestinal Endoscopy -- Praise for previous editions: "...an excellent companion to Yamada's Textbook of Gastroenterology and should prove useful to readers of this two-volume text."--Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

About this edition

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,US
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0781730813
• ISBN 13: 9780781730815
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1100
• Editor: Don W. Powell