Clinical GI Physiology for the Exam Taker

Provides a review of the physiology behind the 8 sub-areas of the gastrointestinal system, preparing readers for their in-service, board, and recertification examinations. This book includes case studies about patients with function disorder. It provides a discussion of physiology and pathophysiology, and diagnosis and management strategies.

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"Clinical GI Physiology for the Exam Taker" reviews the physiology behind the 8 sub-areas of the gastrointestinal system, fully preparing readers for their in-service, board, and recertification examinations. The book is brief and extremely well organized. Each chapter begins with a case study about a patient with a function disorder. A discussion of physiology and pathophysiology follows. The case report is reintroduced, and diagnosis and management strategies are discussed. An overview of the illness brings each chapter to a close.