Bibliograph

A gastroenterologist's guide to gut health, everything you need to know about colonoscopy, digestive diseases, and healthy eating, David M. Novick, MD

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Label

A gastroenterologist's guide to gut health, everything you need to know about colonoscopy, digestive diseases, and healthy eating, David M. Novick, MD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A gastroenterologist's guide to gut health

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

957133604

Responsibility statement

David M. Novick, MD

Sub title

everything you need to know about colonoscopy, digestive diseases, and healthy eating

Table Of Contents

Preparing for colonoscopy -- Sedation and anesthesia -- The colonoscopy -- Recovery after colonoscopy -- Putting colonoscopy in perspective: the evidence, quality issues, and surveillance intervals -- Colonoscopy: risks, alternatives, and barriers -- Overview of colon cancer -- Diverticulosis and diverticulitis -- Irritable bowel syndrome -- Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis (Inflammatory bowel disease) -- Clostridium difficile infection, or C-Diff -- Hemorrhoids -- Evaluation of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine -- Heartburn and reflux -- Disorders of the stomach and small intestine, including celiac disease -- Gallbladder and pancreas -- Hepatitis C -- Cirrhosis and the spectrum of liver disease -- Healthy eating -- How to get the most out of your visit to the doctor

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