Although of broad scope, the emphasis of this book is on diseases that are more probable, more serious if missed, and more likely to lead to an effective remedy. Topics include:
Anatomy of the GI Tract
Common Presenting Symptoms in GI
Diagnostic Tools in GI
Treatments in GI
Diseases of the Esophagus
Diseases of the Stomach
Diseases of the Small Intestine
Diseases of the Large Intestine
Diseases of the Rectum and Anus
Diseases of the Liver
Diseases of the Gallbladder and Biliary Ducts
Diseases of the Pancreas
Stephen Goldberg, M.D., a graduate of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is a researcher, physician, teacher, computer programmer, writer, musician/composer, and past President of the Medmaster Publishing Company for 40 years. Dr. Goldberg has published numerous medical and scientific papers through research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, New York Medical College and the University of Miami School of Medicine. He has authored 20 books in a diversity of medical areas, including textbooks of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Neurology, Consciousness, Ophthalmology, Hematology, and Computer Programming, as well as many interactive computer programs on various medical topics, including Atlas of Microbiology and Atlas of Human Diseases. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where he taught medical students for 25 years. His reputation is that of an educator who can simplify complex topics. He received the George Paff Most Outstanding Professor Teaching Award11 times at the U of M and was invited in 2004 to be the keynote speaker at the medical school graduation commencement at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis for his work in medical education. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the Medmaster Publishing Company.
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