Published March, 2009
By J. Scholmerich, Z. Tulassay, P. Dite, G.J. Krejs, H.-J. Schulz, Petr Dite, Jürgen Schölmerich, G. J. Krejs and Jurgen Schoelmerich
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Falk Symposium
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New aspects are provided by biological therapies and the changing role of conventional medication, which may raise new questions.This book is the proceedings of Falk Symposium 164 entitled 'Intestinal Disorders', held in Budapest, Hungary, on 2-3 May 2008.

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Published March, 2009
By Richard McCallum and Richard W. McCallum
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Suitable for the busy gastroenterologist/endoscopist, this title covers the advances and future directions in gastrointestinal motility and functional bowel disorders. It covers the esophagus and small bowel and emphasises on Smartpill technology. It also includes gastric emptying and constipation.

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Published March, 2009
By Paul Fockens, H.-J. Schulz, Thomas Rosch, J. Spicak, T. Rösch, P. Fockens and T. Roesch
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Falk Symposium
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Contains the proceedings of Falk Symposium 152 'Endoscopy 2006 - Update and Live Demonstration', held in Berlin, Germany, 4-5 May 2006. This book provides an update on the gastrointestinal endoscopy and its interface with gastroenterology as well as other disciplines.

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Published March, 2009
By Graeme J. Poston, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Riccardo A. Audisio, R.A. Audisio, P.M. Hoff and Paulo M. Hoff
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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After giving a biological overview of liver metastases and current methods of detection and diagnosis, this book explores in detail each of the possible major treatment modalities. It closes with a look at germane health economics issues.

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Published March, 2009
By Indru Khubchandani, Nina Paonessa, Azimuddin Khawaja and Khawaja Azimuddin
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The second edition of Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids covers this important and common disorder, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of recognized treatment options, covering both recent advances and traditional treatments in the field.

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Published February, 2009
By Rikiya Fujita and Hiroshi Takahashi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Since a number of mucosal digestive tract cancer detected has increased in recent years with an advance of endoscopic instruments, endoscopic treatment of digestive tract cancer is widely spread in Japan but not in other countries.

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Published December, 2008
By Manickam Ramalingam and Vipul R. Patel
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This atlas provides sequential pictures for most existing reconstructive urology procedures. Though the use of technology is described, the book has been constructed in such a way that urologists from all countries will be able to pickup the technical tips to perform the laparoscopic procedures using simplified devices.

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Published December, 2008
By Gian Gaetano Delaini, Tomas Skricka, Gianluca Colucci, John Nicholls and G.G. Delaini
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Nowadays, we are dealing more frequently with the entity of large intestine polyps, as endoscopy and bowel cancer screening programmes are rapidly expanding.

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Published December, 2008
By Philip M. Sherman and Sonia Michail
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Nutrition and Health
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Probiotics in Pediatric Medicine provides clinicians a tool to understand the current evidence for the role of probiotics in various pediatric disorders related to the gastrointestinal as well as the extra-intestinal tract.

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Published December, 2008
By John D. Potter and Noralane M. Lindor
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Cancer Genetics
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Genetic susceptibility refers to how variations in a person's genes increase or decrease his or her susceptibility to environmental factors, such as chemicals, radiation and lifestyle (diet and smoking).

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