Gastroenterology For General Surgeons
This book fills a void in the market for specialists who are working in areas without the support of gastroenterologists. Due to a lack of local expertise, treatment decisions in the field of gastroenterology frequently have to be made by non-gastroentero
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Gastroenterology For General Surgeons
Matthias W. Wichmann Timothy K. McCullough Ian C. Roberts-Thomson Guy J. Maddern Editors
Gastroenterology For General Surgeons
Editors Matthias W. Wichmann Department of Surgery Mount Gambier Hospital Mount Gambier Australia
Timothy K. McCullough Department of Surgery Mount Gambier Hospital Mount Gambier Australia
Ian C. Roberts-Thomson Adelaide Medical School University of Adelaide Adelaide Australia
Guy J. Maddern The Queen Elizabeth Hospital University of Adelaide Woodville South Australia
ISBN 978-3-319-92767-1 ISBN 978-3-319-92768-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92768-8 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to the memory of my surgical teacher, mentor and shining example Univ. Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. FriedrichWilhelm Schildberg who passed away in September 2018 at the age of 84 years. In gratitude, Matthias Wichmann.
Preface
Dear colleague, life is too short for bad books, but rest assured this is not one of them. If you are working in an environment where support by a specialist gastroenterologist is limited, if you are concerned that your knowledge about current gastroenterological problems and their management requires updating, or if you are interested in a good book about the current nonsurgical treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, then this book is for you. This volume has been a challenge to edit and write for the general surgeons. We are therefore grateful to have secured the outstanding support and contributions of our coeditor Professor Ian C. Roberts-Thomson—an outstanding gastroenterologist. Without his never-ending en
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