Comprehensive Clinical Hepatology

ISBN: 9780723431060

出版年: 2000-7

页数: 688

定价: $ 224.87

内容简介

This clinically focused, single volume text is extensively illustrated in color. It is concise yet comprehensive and is designed to meet the needs of fellows and residents studying hepatology and gastroenterology. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and presents an international perspective of the subject. This book provides a fresh and innovative look at the broad spectrum of modern hepatology, including established practices and new techniques, in a clinically focused format. It is split into 4 main sections, the first describes the structure and function of the normal liver. The second deals with the full range of clinical entities that denote liver disease. The third section presents a series of chapters on specific hepatic diseases, including up-to-date coverage on viral hepatitis and HIV infection. The final section provides comprehensive coverage of the rapidly changing field of hepatic transplantation. The consistent structure, integration of the basic science, fantastic artwork program, accessibility of the text and clinical focus of this book make it a must for all trainee and practising specialists in hepatology.