Advance praise for The Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book: "Crohn's disease nearly took my life and dream of running in the Olympics. This book is helping me control my disease and stay in training." - Rene Felton, Track and Field National Record Holder "A much needed and valuable resource for IBD patients, their families, and ...
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 ...
Michael Kelly, himself a sufferer of colitis, describes the experience of ulcerative colitis from the perspective of men and women who have had the disease and examines both social and psychological issues.
The main emphasis of this new edition is on diagnosis, therapy and patient management, along with disease activity measures, IBD databases, and the use of diagnostic tests in clinical decision making. Each chapter consists of recommendations from an expert in the field concerning a very specific IBD topic. Precise recommendations for instituting, ...
This new edition of a successful work has been revised and updated to include all the very latest research on diagnosis, testing, medications, and surgical treatments. Henry Janowitz, a leading gastroenterologist, offers a complete guide to inflammatory bowel disease, offering facts alongside practical advice based on the author's own wealth of ...
An overview of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease is contained in this valuable two-volume publication. Chapters of this title include discussions of experimental animal models for enteritis, colitis and colon cancer. The clinical aspects of inflammatory bowel disease are presented, with sections ...
This text is the proceedings of an international symposium held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 12-15 1996. While the etiology and cure of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remain elusive, it is safe to say that there have been exciting advances in the field since the last symposium was held two years ago. A faculty of international experts from a ...
An overview of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease is contained in this valuable two-volume publication. Chapters include discussions of experimental animal models for enteritis, colitis and colon cancer. The clinical aspects of inflammatory bowel disease are presented, with sections describing ...
This new edition describes scientific and clinical advances in the field of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It aims to deal with every aspect of IBD, including aetiology and pathogenesis, evaluation and classification, medical and surgical therapies. It provides information derived from clinical study, observation and innovative research in ...
Ulcerative colitis is a disease characterized by its chronic nature, exacerbation, and remissions. The disease is of unknown etiology and has stimulated a substantial amount of research into the condition and its cause. This book provides a comprehensive review of the subject, covering topics such as the immunological, infective, psychological and ...
This third edition of the successful text last published in 1990, is a comprehensive work on all aspects of disease which cause inflammation of the bowel. Included are coverage of diagnosis, differential diagnosis, as well as comprehensive medical treatment sections and sections containing new surgical techniques. Features: * Latest developments ...
This is a new edition of a major work on inflammatory bowel disease, based upon the multinational survey involving 4500 patients conducted by the Research Committee of the World Organization of Gastroenterology. As well as opinions from an international panel of authors, the book provides a data-set of information relating to the survey and to ...
This comprehensive guide to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis is a source for all surgeons looking specifically for technical details about the surgical management of these two diseases. Its authors - both involved in multi-centre international trials - capture the improved techniques that have brought about revolutionary developments in the ...
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Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything You Need to Know