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Edited by David Rampton. 455 pp., illustrated. London, Martin Dunitz, 2000. £65. ISBN 1-85317-734-2.

Just another book on inflammatory bowel disease? Certainly, the hardcover binding and the thick paper suggest a rather conventional, textbook approach. I was pleasantly surprised, however. This book aims to provide an evidence-based, up-to-date, and practical guide linking basic scientific data to the clinical approach, and it goes a long way toward achieving this goal. It is written primarily for trainees in medical and surgical gastroenterology but also for nurses specializing in inflammatory bowel disease. I suspect that senior gastroenterologists and others looking for information on a particular problem may well dip into it also.

The book has four sections, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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