Book Features
- A completely updated new edition (formerly LWW), with an entirely new section on disease of the liver, of this ‘premier’ reference source, now in four colour, including a CD-Rom
- Provides the basis for understanding and managing all gastroenterological conditions
- In combination with the Atlas, the Textbook and Principles surpass any extant English texts in their extensive coverage of diagnosis, and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver conditions
- Part of a stellar cluster with Yamada’s Atlas of Gastroenterology (Nov 08) and Principles of Clinical Gastroenterology (May 08)
PART I: Basic Mechanisms of Normal and Abnormal Gastrointestinal Function.A: Components.
1. Integrative Responses of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver to a Meal.
2. The Enteric Nervous System and Its Extrinsic Connections.
3. Sensory Neurons of the Gastrointestinal Tract.
4. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Receptors.
5. The Brain–Gut Axis.
6. Smooth Muscle of the Gut.
7. The Mucosal Immune System and Gastrointestinal Inflammation.
8. Epithelia: Biological Principles of Organization.
B: Motility.
9. Esophageal Motor Function.
10. The Physiology of Gastric Motility and Gastric Emptying.
11. Motility of the Small Intestine and Colon.
12. Motility of the Biliary Tract.
C: Secretion and Absorption.
13. Gastric Secretion.
14. Electrolyte Secretion and Absorption: Small Intestine and Colon.
15. Pancreatic Secretion.
16. Bile Secretion and Cholestasis.
D: Nutrition.
17. Carbohydrate Assimilation.
18. Intestinal Lipid Absorption.
19. Protein Digestion and Assimilation.
20. Vitamins and Minerals.
21. General Nutritional Principles.
E: Miscellaneous.
22. Gastrointestinal Blood Flow.
23. Development of the Gastrointestinal System.
24. Neoplasia of the Gastrointestinal Tract.
25. The Human Intestinal Microbiota and Microbiome.
26. Drug Metabolism and Transport in the Liver and Intestine.
27. Pathogenesis of Hepatic Fibrosis.
28. Hepatic Regeneration.
29. Molecular Biological Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases.
PART II: Gastrointestinal Diseases.
A: Esophagus.
30. Esophagus: Anatomy, Developmental and Structural Anomalies.
31. Motility Disorders of the Esophagus.
32. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
33. Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
34. Esophageal Infections and Disorders Associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
35. Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
36. Esophageal Neoplasms.
37. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Esophagus: Foreign Bodies, Physical Injury, Systemic and Dermatological Diseases.
B: Stomach.
38. Stomach and Duodenum: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
39. Disorders of Gastric Emptying.
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease.
41. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
42. Gastritis and Gastropathy.
43. Tumors of the Stomach.
44. Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Postgastrectomy Syndromes.
45. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Stomach.
C: Small Intestine.
46. Small Intestine: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
47. Dysmotility of the Small Intestine and Colon.
48. Bacterial, Viral, and Toxic Causes of Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, and Anorectal Infections.
49. Chronic Infections of the Small Intestine.
50. Celiac Disease.
51. Disorders of Epithelial Transport in the Small Intestine.
52. Bacterial Overgrowth.
53. Short Bowel Syndrome.
54. Tumors of the Small Intestine.
55. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Small Intestine.
D: Colon.
56. Colon: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
57. Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
58. Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
59. Miscellaneous Inflammatory and Structural Disorders of the Colon.
60. Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
61. Diverticular Disease of the Colon.
62. Colorectal Cancer Screening.
63. Neoplastic and Nonneoplastic Polyps of the Colon and Rectum.
64. Polyposis Syndromes.
65. Malignant Tumors of the Colon.
66. Anorectal Diseases.
E: Pancreas.
67. Pancreas: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
68. Acute Pancreatitis.
69. Chronic Pancreatitis.
70. Non-Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas.
71. Endocrine Neoplasms of the Pancreas.
72. Hereditary Diseases of the Pancreas.
F: Gallbladder and Biliary Tract.
73. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
74. Gallstones.
75. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Other Cholangiopathies.
76. Cystic Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract.
77. Tumors of the Biliary Tract.
78. Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (Post-Cholecystectomy Syndrome).
G: Liver.
79. Liver: Anatomy, Microscopic Structure, and Cell Types.
80. Acute Viral Hepatitis.
81. Chronic Hepatitis B Viral Infection.
82. Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
83. Drug-induced Liver Disease.
84. Autoimmune Hepatitis.
85. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
86. Hemochromatosis.
87. Metabolic Diseases of the Liver.
88. Alcoholic Liver Diseases.
89. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
90. Ascites and its Complications.
91. Central Nervous System and Pulmonary Complications of End-Stage Liver Diseases.
92. Liver Transplantation.
93. Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
94. Liver Abscess.
95. Vascular Diseases of the Liver.
96. Experimental Therapies: Hepatocyte Transplantation, Gene Therapy and Liver Assist Devices.
97. Liver Biopsy and Histopathological Diagnosis.
H: Abdominal Cavity.
98. Abdominal Cavity: Anatomy, Structural Anomalies, and Hernias.
99. Intra-abdominal Abscesses and Fistulae.
100. Diseases of the Peritoneum, Retroperitoneum, Mesentery and Omentum.
I: Miscellaneous.
101. Approach to the Patient Requiring Nutritional Supplementation.
102. Approach to the Patient with Obesity.
103. Eating Disorders.
104. Complications of AIDS and Other Immunodeficiency States.
105. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Immunologic Disorders.
106. Parasitic Diseases: Protozoa.
107. Parasitic Diseases: Helminths.
108. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Specific Genetic Disorders.
109. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases.
110. Skin Lesions Associated with Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases.
111. Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Diseases.
112. Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformations or Neoplasms: Aterial, Venous, Arteriovenous, and Capillary.
113. Intestinal Ischemia.
114. Radiation Injury in the Gastrointestinal Tract.
115. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Gastroenterology.
PART III: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities in Gastroenterology.
A: Endoscopic.
116. Reprocessing of Gastrointestinal Endoscopes and Accessories.
117. Sedation and Monitoring for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
118. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
119. Capsule and Small Bowel Endoscopy.
120. Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy.
121. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Stone Removal, and Endoscopic Biliary and Pancreatic Drainage.
122. Gastrointestinal Dilation and Stent Placement.
123. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy.
124. Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Related to Portal Hypertension.
125. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage.
126. Endoscopic Therapy for Polyps and Tumors.
127. Laparoscopy and Laparotomy.
B: Imaging.
128. Plain and Contrast Radiology.
129. Diagnostic Sonography.
130. Endoscopic Ultrasonography.
131. Applications of Computed Tomography to the Gastrointestinal Tract.
132. Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
133. Positron Emission Tomography.
134. Applications of Radionuclide Imaging in Gastroenterology.
135. Angiography.
136. Interventional Radiology.
C: Pathology.
137. Endoscopic Mucosal Biopsy.
D: GI Function Studies.
138. Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Motility: Emerging Methodologies.
139. Tests of Gastric and Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Absorption.
140. Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).
1. Integrative Responses of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver to a Meal.
2. The Enteric Nervous System and Its Extrinsic Connections.
3. Sensory Neurons of the Gastrointestinal Tract.
4. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Receptors.
5. The Brain–Gut Axis.
6. Smooth Muscle of the Gut.
7. The Mucosal Immune System and Gastrointestinal Inflammation.
8. Epithelia: Biological Principles of Organization.
B: Motility.
9. Esophageal Motor Function.
10. The Physiology of Gastric Motility and Gastric Emptying.
11. Motility of the Small Intestine and Colon.
12. Motility of the Biliary Tract.
C: Secretion and Absorption.
13. Gastric Secretion.
14. Electrolyte Secretion and Absorption: Small Intestine and Colon.
15. Pancreatic Secretion.
16. Bile Secretion and Cholestasis.
D: Nutrition.
17. Carbohydrate Assimilation.
18. Intestinal Lipid Absorption.
19. Protein Digestion and Assimilation.
20. Vitamins and Minerals.
21. General Nutritional Principles.
E: Miscellaneous.
22. Gastrointestinal Blood Flow.
23. Development of the Gastrointestinal System.
24. Neoplasia of the Gastrointestinal Tract.
25. The Human Intestinal Microbiota and Microbiome.
26. Drug Metabolism and Transport in the Liver and Intestine.
27. Pathogenesis of Hepatic Fibrosis.
28. Hepatic Regeneration.
29. Molecular Biological Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases.
PART II: Gastrointestinal Diseases.
A: Esophagus.
30. Esophagus: Anatomy, Developmental and Structural Anomalies.
31. Motility Disorders of the Esophagus.
32. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
33. Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
34. Esophageal Infections and Disorders Associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
35. Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
36. Esophageal Neoplasms.
37. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Esophagus: Foreign Bodies, Physical Injury, Systemic and Dermatological Diseases.
B: Stomach.
38. Stomach and Duodenum: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
39. Disorders of Gastric Emptying.
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease.
41. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
42. Gastritis and Gastropathy.
43. Tumors of the Stomach.
44. Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Postgastrectomy Syndromes.
45. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Stomach.
C: Small Intestine.
46. Small Intestine: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
47. Dysmotility of the Small Intestine and Colon.
48. Bacterial, Viral, and Toxic Causes of Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, and Anorectal Infections.
49. Chronic Infections of the Small Intestine.
50. Celiac Disease.
51. Disorders of Epithelial Transport in the Small Intestine.
52. Bacterial Overgrowth.
53. Short Bowel Syndrome.
54. Tumors of the Small Intestine.
55. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Small Intestine.
D: Colon.
56. Colon: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
57. Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
58. Surgical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
59. Miscellaneous Inflammatory and Structural Disorders of the Colon.
60. Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
61. Diverticular Disease of the Colon.
62. Colorectal Cancer Screening.
63. Neoplastic and Nonneoplastic Polyps of the Colon and Rectum.
64. Polyposis Syndromes.
65. Malignant Tumors of the Colon.
66. Anorectal Diseases.
E: Pancreas.
67. Pancreas: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
68. Acute Pancreatitis.
69. Chronic Pancreatitis.
70. Non-Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas.
71. Endocrine Neoplasms of the Pancreas.
72. Hereditary Diseases of the Pancreas.
F: Gallbladder and Biliary Tract.
73. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies.
74. Gallstones.
75. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Other Cholangiopathies.
76. Cystic Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract.
77. Tumors of the Biliary Tract.
78. Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (Post-Cholecystectomy Syndrome).
G: Liver.
79. Liver: Anatomy, Microscopic Structure, and Cell Types.
80. Acute Viral Hepatitis.
81. Chronic Hepatitis B Viral Infection.
82. Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
83. Drug-induced Liver Disease.
84. Autoimmune Hepatitis.
85. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
86. Hemochromatosis.
87. Metabolic Diseases of the Liver.
88. Alcoholic Liver Diseases.
89. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
90. Ascites and its Complications.
91. Central Nervous System and Pulmonary Complications of End-Stage Liver Diseases.
92. Liver Transplantation.
93. Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
94. Liver Abscess.
95. Vascular Diseases of the Liver.
96. Experimental Therapies: Hepatocyte Transplantation, Gene Therapy and Liver Assist Devices.
97. Liver Biopsy and Histopathological Diagnosis.
H: Abdominal Cavity.
98. Abdominal Cavity: Anatomy, Structural Anomalies, and Hernias.
99. Intra-abdominal Abscesses and Fistulae.
100. Diseases of the Peritoneum, Retroperitoneum, Mesentery and Omentum.
I: Miscellaneous.
101. Approach to the Patient Requiring Nutritional Supplementation.
102. Approach to the Patient with Obesity.
103. Eating Disorders.
104. Complications of AIDS and Other Immunodeficiency States.
105. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Immunologic Disorders.
106. Parasitic Diseases: Protozoa.
107. Parasitic Diseases: Helminths.
108. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Specific Genetic Disorders.
109. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases.
110. Skin Lesions Associated with Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases.
111. Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Diseases.
112. Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformations or Neoplasms: Aterial, Venous, Arteriovenous, and Capillary.
113. Intestinal Ischemia.
114. Radiation Injury in the Gastrointestinal Tract.
115. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Gastroenterology.
PART III: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities in Gastroenterology.
A: Endoscopic.
116. Reprocessing of Gastrointestinal Endoscopes and Accessories.
117. Sedation and Monitoring for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
118. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
119. Capsule and Small Bowel Endoscopy.
120. Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy.
121. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Stone Removal, and Endoscopic Biliary and Pancreatic Drainage.
122. Gastrointestinal Dilation and Stent Placement.
123. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy.
124. Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Related to Portal Hypertension.
125. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage.
126. Endoscopic Therapy for Polyps and Tumors.
127. Laparoscopy and Laparotomy.
B: Imaging.
128. Plain and Contrast Radiology.
129. Diagnostic Sonography.
130. Endoscopic Ultrasonography.
131. Applications of Computed Tomography to the Gastrointestinal Tract.
132. Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
133. Positron Emission Tomography.
134. Applications of Radionuclide Imaging in Gastroenterology.
135. Angiography.
136. Interventional Radiology.
C: Pathology.
137. Endoscopic Mucosal Biopsy.
D: GI Function Studies.
138. Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Motility: Emerging Methodologies.
139. Tests of Gastric and Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Absorption.
140. Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).
Product Details
- Hardcover: 3712 pages
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 5 edition (December 9, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1405169117
- ISBN-13: 978-1405169110
- Product Dimensions: 12.2 x 9.2 x 6.5 inches