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... surgery . Subsequently , Dr. Kirsner recommended TPN , total parenteral nutri- tion , to prepare for the surgery . TPN allows complete rest of the bowel while nourishment ( calories , vitamins , minerals ) is infused intravenously ...
... surgery . Subsequently , Dr. Kirsner recommended TPN , total parenteral nutri- tion , to prepare for the surgery . TPN allows complete rest of the bowel while nourishment ( calories , vitamins , minerals ) is infused intravenously ...
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... surgery and another to speak to a person who had undergone the operation . My surgery was scheduled first thing on a Monday morning . I was back in my room by early afternoon . In the late afternoon I got out of bed and walked down the ...
... surgery and another to speak to a person who had undergone the operation . My surgery was scheduled first thing on a Monday morning . I was back in my room by early afternoon . In the late afternoon I got out of bed and walked down the ...
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... surgery , the portion of the bowel that is most severely diseased ( and leads to the complication ) may be removed and the rest of the bowel left un- touched . Uncontrollable bleeding is an uncommon but often urgent com- plication that ...
... surgery , the portion of the bowel that is most severely diseased ( and leads to the complication ) may be removed and the rest of the bowel left un- touched . Uncontrollable bleeding is an uncommon but often urgent com- plication that ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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