Barrett's Esophagus
Contributors: H.W. Tilanus (Editor); S.E. Attwood (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781402001024
Subjects: Gastroenterology; Surgery - General; Esophagus; Esophageal Cancer; Medical / Nursing; Oncology; Medical; Medical / Gastroenterology; Cancer; Barrett Esophagus; Diseases; Esophageal Diseases
First sentence: The pioneer thoracic surgeon Norman Barrett is chiefly remembered for his description of the esophagus lined by columnar epithelium, a condition subsequently referred to as Barrett's esophagus.