Colorectal Diseases for Physicians and SurgeonsThis book is the first on colorectal diseases to be aimed at both surgeons and physicians. It presents an authoritative, up-to-date overview of these diseases, and the current management techniques. It is fully illustrated and includes extensive bibliographies at the end of each chapter. |
Contents
Colorectal anatomy physiology and investigation | 1 |
Paediatric conditions | 13 |
written by Mr V E Boston Consultant Paediatric Surgeon Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children | 15 |
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