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By Mark Feldman, MD, William O. Tschumy Jr., MD, Chair of Internal Medicine,
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas; Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern
Medical School, Dallas, Texas; Lawrence S. Friedman, MD, Professor of
Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of
Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts; The Anton R. Fried, MD, Chair, Department of
Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts; Assistant Chief of
Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts and Lawrence
J. Brandt, MD, Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Albert Einstein College of
Medicine, Emeritus Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Montefiore Medical Center,
Bronx, New York
6. Nutritional Management
7. Obesity
8. Surgical and Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity
9. Feeding and Eating Disorders
10. Food Allergies
Abdominal Pain
Section V. Esophagus
98. Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Small and
Large Intestine
99. Small Intestinal Motor and Sensory Function and Dysfunction
100. Colonic Motor and Sensory Function and Dysfunction
101. Intestinal Electrolyte Absorption and Secretion
102. Digestion and Absorption of Dietary Fat, Carbohydrate, and Protein
103. Intestinal Digestion and Absorption of Micronutrients
104. Maldigestion and Malabsorption
105. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
106. Short Bowel Syndrome
107. Celiac Disease
108. Tropical Diarrhea and Malabsorption
109. Whipple's Disease
110. Infectious Enteritis and Proctocolitis
111. Food Poisoning
112. Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Clostridium difficile Infection
113. Intestinal Protozoa
114. Intestinal Worms
115. Crohn's Disease
116. Ulcerative Colitis
117. Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Pouches
118. Intestinal Ischemia
119. Intestinal Ulcerations
120. Appendicitis
121. Diverticular Disease of the Colon
122. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
123. Intestinal Obstruction
124. Ileus and Pseudo-obstruction
125. Tumors of the Small Intestine
126. Colonic Polyps and Polyposis Syndromes
127. Colorectal Cancer
128. Other Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
129. Diseases of the Anorectum
Section XI. Additional Treatments for Patients with Gastrointestinal and Liver
Disease