Inflammatory Bowel Disease

by Peter Irving and Louise Langmead

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, affects 1 person in every 400 in the UK. Between 6,000 and 12,000 new cases of ulcerative colitis are diagnosed every year, and research shows that the number of people with Crohn's disease has been rising steadily. While there are numerous volumes covering the management of IBD aimed at clinicians and several volumes focusing on either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199230714
• ISBN13: 9780199230716
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.6"