Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything You Need to Know - The Complete Practical Guide - Couverture souple

Saibil M.D., Fred

 
9781554076451: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything You Need to Know - The Complete Practical Guide
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ISBN 10 : 1554076455 ISBN 13 : 9781554076451
Editeur : Firefly Books Ltd, 2011

Synopsis

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes two chronic conditions, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. It has remained for too long the secret illness no one wants to admit to having, let alone discuss. One percent of the population has IBD, yet its cause is unknown and there is no known cure. Revised and updated, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis is the complete practical guide for anyone dealing with inflammatory bowel disease. Fred Saibil, MD, a renowned expert on IBD, provides the most up-to-date, concise, critical and practical information on the common symptoms and side effects. He describes the normal gastrointestinal system and then explains what specifically goes wrong in those suffering from IBD. Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis includes important information on: Signs and symptoms; Effects of diet; Available drugs and how they work; Children and IBD; Surgical options; Effects on sexual activity and childbearing; Self-management of IBD. For patients, their relatives and caregivers, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis explains the plain facts about this terrible disease, which seriously affects the daily lives of so many.

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À propos de l'auteur

Fred Saibil, MD, studied Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis at New York's Mount Sinai School of Medicine, a world centre for IBD treatment and research. He has been on the Medical Advisory Council of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada since its founding.

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Éditeur
Firefly Books Ltd
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1554076455
ISBN 13 
9781554076451
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
3
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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ISBN 10 :  1552091147 ISBN 13 :  9781552091142
Editeur : Firefly Books Ltd, 1996
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