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Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics
ISSUE: OCTOBER, 2009 This text is a small, delightful, useful and practical handbook dealing only with the use of therapeutic agents in various gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases. read more | ||
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Functional Pain Syndromes: Presentation and Pathophysiology
ISSUE: OCTOBER, 2009 This useful book covers the whole spectrum of functional pain syndromes affecting the human mind and body. read more | ||
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Liver Immunology: Principles and Practice
ISSUE: MAY, 2008 I highly recommend this book, as it succeeds in providing a sound immunologic explanation of the treatment of liver diseases. read more | ||
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Surgical Gastroenterology: The First 3,000 Years
ISSUE: SEPTEMBER, 2007 Thinking surgeons have been at the cutting edge of medical progress for half a millennium, especially during the last 150 years, since the adoption of anesthesia and antisepsis. Nowhere is this more clearly demonstrated than in the history of surgery of the gastrointestinal tract. read more | ||
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Attacking Language Barriers in Medicine, By All Means
ISSUE: MAY, 2007 Several years after relocating from Long Island, N.Y., where he had practiced for 28 years, to his hometown of Nashville, Tenn., Phillip Levitan, MD, found a time-worn pamphlet tucked away in some moving boxes. Although its origins were rather obscured by its tattered condition, Dr. Levitan was able to determine that the pamphlet’s contents included multilanguage translations of simple medical “yes” and “no” questions a physician or nurse might ask a patient. read more | ||
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Cut to the Chase
ISSUE: APRIL, 2007 “Cut to the Chase” promises to present 100 matrix pearls gleaned from Dr. Gordon’s years at the helm of the matrix conference at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, but as one might expect, the reader is just being set up to enjoy the zany and perverse side of the surgical experience as seen through the jaundiced eye of one of this country’s premier medical humorists. read more | ||
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Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management, 8th edition
ISSUE: MARCH, 2007 The eighth edition of this “bible” for gastroenterologists and hepatologists is about 500 pages longer and a few kilograms heavier than the seventh edition. Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease is a comprehensive treatise on gastroenterologic, hepatologic and nutritional problems spread over more than 3,000 pages. read more | ||
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Pancreatic Cancer
ISSUE: FEBRUARY, 2007 Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. This comprehensive book of the same name as the disease it covers provides essential information for surgeons and physicians who take care of patients with pancreatic cancer. read more |
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