
The Digestive System
Systems of the Body Series
- 2nd Edition - May 28, 2010
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Authors: Margaret E. Smith, Dion G. Morton
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 8 4 1 - 8
This is an integrated textbook on the digestive system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis is an integrated textbook on the digestive system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course.
Medical and other health science students
1 Overview of the digestive system 2 The mouth, salivary glands and oesophagus 3 The stomach: basic functions 4 The stomach: control 5 Pancreas: exocrine functions 6 Liver and biliary system 7 The small intestine 8 Digestion and absorption 9 The absorptive and post-absorptive states 10 The colon 11 Gastrointestinal pathology
- Edition: 2
- Published: May 28, 2010
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- No. of pages: 228
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780702048418
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Margaret E. Smith
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Experimental Neurology, School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UKDM
Dion G. Morton
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Surgery, Academic Department of Surgery, University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UKRead The Digestive System on ScienceDirect