Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 2 Vols.

VOLUME I I. BIOLOGY OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND LIVER 1. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters 2. Mucosal Immunology and Mechanisms of Gastrointestinal Inflammation 3. Cellular Growth and Neoplasia II. APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMS&SIGNS 4. Acute Abdominal Pain 5. Chronic Abdominal Pain 6. Symptoms of Esophageal Disease 7. Dyspepsia. 8. Nausea and Vomiting 9. Diarrhea. 10. Intestinal Gas 11. Fecal Incontinence. 12. Constipation. 13. Gastrointestinal Bleeding 14. Jaundice III. NUTRITION IN GASTROENTEROLOGY 15. Nutritional Assessment&Management 16. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 17. Eating Disorders 18. Obesity 19. Food Allergy IV. TOPICS INVOLVING MULTIPLE ORGANS 20. Oral Disease&Oral-Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease 21. Diverticula of the Foregut and Midgut 22. Gastric Volvulus and Abdominal Hernias 23. Foreign Bodies and Bezoars 24. Caustic Injury to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract 25. Abdominal Abscesses and Gastrointestinal Fistulas 26. Eosinophilic Disorders of the Gastro Tract 27. Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy 28. Gastrointestinal Lymphomas 29. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) 30. Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors and the Carcinoid Syndrome 31. Endocrine Tumours of the Pancreas and GI Tract 32. Gastrointestinal Consequences of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus 33. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Complications of Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 34. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Disease 35. Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract 36. Diseases of the Peritoneum, Mesentery, Omentum, and Diaphragm 37. Pregnancy-Related Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disorders 38. Radiation Injury to the Gastrointestinal Tract 39. Complications of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy V. ESOPHAGUS 40. Anatomy, Histology, Embryology&Developmental Anomalies of the Esophagus 41. Esophageal Motor&Sensory Function&Dysfunction 42. Gastroesophageal Reflux

Mark Feldman, MD, Chief, Medical Service, VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Lawrence S. Friedman, MD, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Chair, Department of Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Assistant Chief of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, Professor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Moses Campus of Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY