Atlas of Endoscopy with Narrow Band Imaging
With its focus on narrow band imaging, this book is an excellent reference for new as well as experienced practitioners in the field of endoscopy. Narrow band imaging has brought about a revolutionary improvement in diagnostic endoscopy, enabling objectiv
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Atlas of Endoscopy with Narrow Band Imaging
Manabu Muto • Kenshi Yao • Yasushi Sano Editors
Atlas of Endoscopy with Narrow Band Imaging
Editors Manabu Muto Department of Therapeutic Oncology Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine Kyoto Japan
Yasushi Sano Gastrointestinal Center, Sano Hospital Kobe Japan
Kenshi Yao Department of Endoscopy Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital Chikushino Japan
This English translation is based on the Japanese original, M.Muto, K.Yao, Y.Sano The Atlas of Endoscopy with Narrow Band Imaging Published by Nankodo Co.,Ltd. ©2011 Manabu Muto, Kenshi Yao, Yasushi Sano ISBN 978-4-431-54242-1 ISBN 978-4-431-54243-8 DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54243-8
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Foreword
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