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This is a comprehensive guide for nurses to the major problems and diseases encountered in gastroenterology. The emphasis throughout is on looking at conditions and problems from a nursing perspective. A key nursing text for gastroenterology courses Puts patients at the centre of integrated nursing practice The patient problems highlighted are those which nurses are likely to encounter and require advice on, ideas for management of, etc. An excellent reference text for the gastro wards, and in related fields such as hepatology and endoscopy A reference text for pre-registration students too - mainly in the Adult Branch Useful for other specialist courses, including stoma care, oncology, and nurse practitioner courses