Origins and Directions of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Subtitle: Early Studies of the `Nonspecific' Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 11, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780792387770
Subjects: Diseases & disorders; Gastroenterology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Medical / Gastroenterology; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Etiology
First sentence: Disease emerges as a "deviation from normal," with symptoms and signs observed initially in isolated instances, then in groups of patients, reappearing in larger series in increasingly identifiable clinical patterns.1