Crohn's & Colitis: Understanding & Managing IBD

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0778804011 ISBN13: 9780778804017 Release Date: February 2012 Publisher: Robert Rose Length: 240 Pages Weight: 1.15 lbs. Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.1" x 9.9" A new edition from one of the most respected and authoritative Crohn's and colitis experts. Living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis can be a tremendous challenge, so actually understanding inflammatory bowel disease is the key to developing effective management strategies. The first edition of Dr. Steinhart's book has over 50,000 copies in print and has been recognized by practitioners and patients alike for its invaluable information on the subject. This new edition will feature twenty per cent new content based on the most current evidence from the most reputable sources and it follows new standards of practice for diagnosis and treatment. This will include information on the possible underlying causes, clinical features, and effective treatments of Crohn's di