Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Recent technological advances have improved the diagnostic effectiveness, the ease of physician use and patient comfort of sigmoidoscopy. This book is an introduction to the basics of office-based sigmoidoscopic examination. It provides the family practice physician with the fundamentals.

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Recent technological advances have improved the diagnostic effectiveness, the ease of physician use and patient comfort of sigmoidoscopy. This book is an introduction to the basics of office-based sigmoidoscopic examination. It provides the family practice physician with the fundamentals he or she needs to perform this lucrative procedure. It covers patient selection, instrumentation, techniques, findings, and complications. Line drawings and sigmoidoscopic images - some in colour - guide the reader through the exam.