Colonoscopy
Subtitle: Principles and Practice
Contributors: Lars Aabakken (Contributor); P. R. Arruda Alves (Contributor); Marvin Ament (Contributor); S. Bar-Meir (Contributor); David Barlow (Contributor); Todd Baron (Contributor); David Bjorkman (Contributor); S. Bohnacker (Contributor); C. Richard Boland (Contributor); Jerome D. Waye (Editor)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: November 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 700
ISBN-13: 9781405114493
Subjects: Gastroenterology; Medical Procedure; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Oncology; Colonoscopy; methods
First sentence: Before endoscopes for colon examination achieved the remarkable technological progress that we see today, there was a long period when rigid proctosigmoidoscopes were used for examination of the distal half of the sigmoid colon and rectum.