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	THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Systems of the Body Series To order this title, and for more information, click here By Margaret Smith, PhD, DSc, Professor of Experimental Neurology, Division of Medical Sciences, Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Dion Morton, MD, DSc, Reader in Surgery, Academic Department of Surgery, University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Included in series Systems of the Body, Description An integrated textbook on the digestive system, covering both the basic science and major diseases of the system. Intended for medical students taking system-based, integrated courses. Audience Medical students and dental students. Contents Overview of the digestive system. Mouth and oesophagus. The stomach basic functions. The stomach control. Pancreas exocrine functions. Liver and biliary system. Small intestine. Digestion and absorption. Absorptive and post-absorptive states. The colon. Gastrointestinal pathology. Bibliographic & ordering Information Paperback, 248 pages, publication date: JUN-2001 ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06245-2 ISBN-10: 0-443-06245-5 Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE 999/999 Last update: 25 Aug 2008	Book contents Table of contents Reviews Submit your review Bookmark this page Recommend this publication Overview of all books