Understanding Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis /
Written from a patient's perspective, this book provides timely information about how to obtain and maintain the highest quality of life possible while living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis--together known as inflammatory bowel disease--are chronic i...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jackson, Miss. :
University Press of Mississippi,
©2000.
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| ISBN: | 0585402469 9780585402468 9781604730265 1604730269 1282485032 9781282485037 1578062039 9781578062034 9786612484728 6612484721 1282484729 9781282484726 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Diagnosing Inflammatory Bowel Disease; 2. How the Healthy Digestive System Works; 3. How and Why the Digestive System Malfunctions in People with Crohn Disease or Ulcerative Colitis; 4. Living with the Condition; 5. Treatment; 6. The Mind/Body Connection; 7. The Search for a Cure; Appendices; Note to the Readers; Glossary; Index.