Gastroenterology - S. P .L. Travis

Pocket Consultant in Gastroenterology is a quick reference guide, aimed at general medical staff from Hose Officers, SHOs and Registrars to General Practitioners. It will also help the growing number of allied health professionals, who are taking increasingly active role in the management of patients with gastrointestinal disease.

The new edition of this popular book has been comprehensively revised to include the most recent advances in Gastroenterology and Hematology.

Pocket Consultant in Gastroenterology provides:

• instant help in the out–patient clinic, the A & E department, on the ward, or in the surgery.


• concise and up to date details on the diagnosis, investigation and treatment of alimentary disorders.


• problem oriented chapters on GI emergencies, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatic, hepatic and biliary disorders.


• information and advice on nutritional support, practical procedures, intestinal investigations and the gut in systemic disease.


• clear illustrations with treatment algorithms, clinical photographs, and line diagrams.


• a detailed index and list of current addresses relevant to patient care.