Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Author： Graeme Duthie

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year： 2006

E-ISBN: 9780470033845

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781861562760

P-ISBN(Hardback): 9781861562760

Subject： R4 Clinical Medicine;R47 Nursing

Language： ENG

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Description

Both upper and lower gastrointestinal physiology have come of age, both in the extent of their use in clinical medicine and in the training of technicians and nurse practitioners to undertake physiological assessment. This title covers both the technical and clinical aspects of the subject.

Chapter

Contents

pp.： 7 – 9

Contributors

pp.： 9 – 10

Preface

pp.： 10 – 11

Chapter 1 Indications for gastrointestinal physiological assessment

pp.： 11 – 25

Chapter 2 Pathophysiological correlations in upper gastrointestinal physiology

pp.： 25 – 47

Chapter 3 Manometry and pH of the upper gastrointestinal tract

pp.： 47 – 68

Chapter 4 Breath testing and its interpretation

pp.： 68 – 83

Chapter 5 Pathophysiological correlations in anorectal conditions

pp.： 83 – 97

Chapter 6 Anorectal physiology

pp.： 97 – 116

Chapter 7 Functional radiology of the gastrointestinal tract

pp.： 116 – 133

Chapter 8 Anorectal ultrasonography

pp.： 133 – 150

Chapter 9 Biofeedback and anorectal disease

pp.： 150 – 163

Chapter 10 Developing methods in physiological assessment

pp.： 163 – 183

Chapter 11 The role of the nurse practitioner in clinical physiology

pp.： 183 – 197

Index

pp.： 197 – 209

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