Description
Features:
- Provides questions and answers about the features, definitions, and descriptions of GERD
- Includes numerous in-text Web links to WebMD, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), USDA, the CDC, pharmaceutical companies, YouTube, and other sites with animations, diets, practical case studies, and tools related to GERD.
Selected Topics:
Causes, risk factors, symptoms, degrees of GERD, anatomy and physiology of the esophagus, lower esophageal sphincter and stomach as it relates to GERD, complications, diagnostic tests, and treatments based on lifestyle modifications, medications, endoscopic procedures, and surgery, diets.
About the Author
Olle David A. :
David Olle is a freelance medical and science writer. He has a varied background, including literature searches, professional book reviewing, writing essays for encyclopedias, articles for online organizations, and maintaining a website. This is his fifth book on medical topics.
Book Information
ISBN 9781942270058
Author David A. Olle
Format Paperback
Page Count 150
Imprint Mercury Learning & Information
Publisher Mercury Learning & Information
Weight(grams) 163g