The Digestive System
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| Author | : Margaret E. Smith |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 237 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0443062455 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780443062452 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Digestive System by : Margaret E. Smith
Book excerpt: In this book, text covers the core anatomy and physiology. Coverage of the necessary basic science is clinically driven - clinical cases used throughout chapters. In addition to the extensive use of cases throughout the book, the final chapter gives a coverage of the major diseases of the system, equipping students for the much earlier contact with patients which occurs under the new curriculum. Contents - Overview of the digestive system. Mouth and oesophagus. The stomach basic functions. The stomach control. Pancreas exocrine functions. Liver and biliary system. Small intestine. Digestion and absorption. Absorptive and post-absorptive states. The colon. Gastrointestinal pathology.
