| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
217 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Systems of the body |
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Systems of the body.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overview of the digestive system -- The mouth, salivary glands, and oesophagus -- The stomach : basic functions -- The stomach : control -- Pancreas : exocrine functions -- Liver and biliary system -- The small intestine -- Digestion and absorption -- The absorptive and postabsorptive states -- The colon -- Gastrointestinal pathology. |
| Summary |
An illustrated guide to the digestive system for medical and health science students that focuses on major diseases, with information on relevant anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry. |
| Subject |
Digestive organs.
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Digestive System Diseases -- diagnosis.
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Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System.
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Digestive System Physiological Phenomena.
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| Added Author |
Morton, Dion G.
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| ISBN |
9780702033674 alkaline paper |
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0702033677 alkaline paper |
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