Inflammatory bowel disease
Subtitle: from bench to bedside
By: edited by Stephan R. Targan, Fergus Shanahan, Loren C. Karp.
Contributors: Targan, Stephan R.; Shanahan, Fergus.; Karp, Loren C.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Dordrecht; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 903
ISBN-13: 9781402007132
Subjects: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Description: A detailed and comprehensive story of the local and systemic pathophysiology of intestinal inflammation including management strategies. Research advances and current concepts of etiopathogenesis in the context of what is already known of the clinicopathologic features of these disorders are explored. This volume blends recent advances in the basic and clinical sciences as they relate to inflammatory bowel disease and emphasizes the effectiveness of a team approach of basic scientists and clinician investigators in this field.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.