Description

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The rise of international travel has given previously region-specific diseases a global presence. The book is aimed at students, interns, fellows and health care providers. It contains chapters devoted to clinical examination and an outline of how to approach common problems encountered at the bedside. The format and style of the book allows common clinical problems to be identified and recognised within the framework of a global perspective.

Key Features

Fourth book in the Quick Flick SeriesTruly international topic and contentSuccinct Chapters by SMEsDivided into sections and covers gastro, hepatology, pancreatic disorders and a unique section on traditional medicineEssential for doctors in Australia who are now faced with a broader range of diseases that ever due to travel and immigrationEnsures Doctors will keep up to date and prevent pitfalls in diagnosis

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About the Author

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Isidor Segal, MB, Bch, PhD, FRCP (UK), FRACP, AGAF

Emeritus Professor, Gastroenterology Division, POW Hospital

Sydney, Australia

C.S. Pitchumoni, MD

Chief of Endoscopy, St Peter s

Albany, NY

Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Clinical Nutrition, St Peter s

Director of the Department of Medicine

Chief of Gastroenterology and Clinical Nutrition

Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center

New York, NY

Dr Joseph Sung, MD

Director, Cheng Suen Man Shook Foundation Centre for Hepatitis Studies

Director, University's Institute of Digestive Disease

Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases

Associate Dean for General Affairs

Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Medicine

Hong Kong"