The New England Journal of Medicine lauds Dr. W. Grant Thompson as "a gifted teacher and clinician with a talent for clear exposition. " In the spirit of the highly acclaimed Gut Reactions, Dr. Thompson shares his expertise on how to cope with two widespread and debilitating diseases - colitis and Crohn's disease. These two chronic, nonfatal yet ...
One of the challenges of living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is coping with the stress that triggers the illness. In this book, a clinical psychologist provides a comprehensive overview of IBS, describes its treatments, and helps readers establish healthy new eating habits. Using self-monitoring forms and charts, sufferers learn to manage ...
This book represents a stage on a journey. For almost a decade the three of us have been conducting retreat/workshops (R/W) based on the Gospel as illuminated through the Jungian personality types. The Myers-Briggs Indicator has been the instrument employed in these programs for helping participants to identify their types.
}If any disease can be said to epitomize and era, peptic ulcer does so for our time.Virtually unknown before 1900, cases of ulcers have reached epidemic proportions in the twentieth century. Up until the 1970s this painful disease was difficult to treat, often requiring surgery and leading to disability and even death. Since then, a bewildering ...
How best to deal with such benign problems as the irritable bowel syndrome, diverticula, heartburn, non-ulcer dyspepsia, and gas, among other ailments. For a general audience.
Since the days when doctors routinely made house calls and sat by the bedside offering comforting words along with medical care, the doctor-patient relationship has become increasingly impersonal and superficial. As medical technology and treatment have improved, and time constraints have become more demanding, the beneficial effects of meaningful ...
Irritable bowel syndrome is common but complex, and confidence on the part of the primary care physician is an essential aspect of successful management. "Fast Facts - Irritable Bowel Syndrome" provides the basis for this confidence. It has been written by two international experts who are noted not only for their major contributions to our ...
This diagrammatical text is the fruit of a transatlantic collaboration spanning over 20 years. The authors, two international experts noted for their major contributions in the field, present the scientific facts about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) clearly and impartially with the aim of promoting a management approach for family physicians and ...
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The Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book
by
Peter A Banks (Editor), Daniel H Present (Photographer), Crohn's & Colitis Foundation (Editor)
