“Bottom Line: Clinical Dilemmas in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: New Challengestargets the IBD clinician and is a practical, well-written, easy-to-use text that will be invaluable to all involved in the care of IBD patients, including gastroenterologists, nurses, colorectal surgeons, and dieticians. Trainee gastroenterologists will find this text useful both in IBD management and as a source for IBD clinical presentations. I highly recommend this text for anyone who is engaged in the day-to-day clinical care of patients with IBD.” (Gastroenterology, 1 December 2012)
“This is a timely update and expanded second edition that examines many newer clinical dilemmas in IBD. The short chapters are easy to absorb and key opinion leaders offer interesting insights. It certainly justifies replacing the previous edition.” (Doody’s, 24 February 2012)
The second edition of Clinical Dilemmas in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: New Challenges 2nd Edition, is a practical, up-to-date handbook providing expert guidance on specific clinical dilemmas and areas of difficulty that the gastroenterologist regularly faces in day-to-day practice.
In this new edition, 75% of the “dilemmas” are brand new dilemmas facing the IBD specialist concerning emerging treatment therapies, such as the use of cannbinoids and Viagra for Crohn’s disease. The remaining 25% of the dilemmas are fully updated from the previous edition, incorporating the latest clinical thinking.
Each of the 57 evidence-based chapters contains clear learning points, addresses different topics, and provides sound guidance on subjects ranging from optimizing current management through to special management problems and novel treatments.
This book is suitable for all medical professionals involved in the care of patients with IBD: established and trainee gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, specialist nurses, pharmacists, dieticians and counselors.
From the Back Cover
The second edition of Clinical Dilemmas in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: New Challenges 2nd Edition, is a practical, up-to-date handbook providing expert guidance on specific clinical dilemmas and areas of difficulty that the gastroenterologist regularly faces in day-to-day practice.
In this new edition, 75% of the “dilemmas” are brand new dilemmas facing the IBD specialist concerning emerging treatment therapies, such as the use of cannbinoids and Viagra for Crohn’s disease. The remaining 25% of the dilemmas are fully updated from the previous edition, incorporating the latest clinical thinking.
Each of the 57 evidence-based chapters contains clear learning points, addresses different topics, and provides sound guidance on subjects ranging from optimizing current management through to special management problems and novel treatments.
This book is suitable for all medical professionals involved in the care of patients with IBD: established and trainee gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, specialist nurses, pharmacists, dieticians and counselors.
About the Author
Dr Corey Siegel, Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lebanon, NH, USA.
Dr Peter Irving, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital London.
Prof David Rampton, Professor of Clinical Gastroenterology, Barts and The London, London.
Prof Fergus Shanahan, Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine/Director of Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Ireland.
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