Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas, 2nd Edition, part 3 in the 3-book
Digestive System volume, provides a concise and highly visual
approach to the basic sciences and clinical pathology of the
hepatobiliary system and pancreas. This book in The Netter Collection
of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and
revised to capture current perspectives in hepatology, pancreatology,
and gastroenterology - from normal anatomy and physiology through
pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment of the liver, pancreas, and
biliary tract. It also features radiologic and pathologic images to
supplement the classic Netter illustrations, as well as new
illustrations. This this updated classic is ideal for students and
health professionals seeking an easily accessible guide to the
digestive system.
- Put concepts into practice. An exquisite art program that focuses
on clarity of presentation with an emphasis on anatomy, pathology,
patient presentation, and clinical context.
- Gain a rich, comprehensive overview of the liver, pancreas and
biliary tract by seeing classic Netter illustrations side by side with
cutting-edge radiologic and laparoscopic images.
- Explore key topics, including tumors of cirrhosis, portal
hypertension, pancreatitis, liver lobectomy and transplantation, and
cholescystectomy.
- See modern issues in digestive health and disease captured in the
visually rich Netter artistic tradition via contributions from
artists working in the Netter style.
- Get complete, integrated visual guidance on the hepatobiliary
system and pancreas in a single source, from basic sciences and normal
anatomy and function through pathologic conditions.
- Benefit from the knowledge of a team of renowned clinicians and
scientists.
