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Care of gastrointestinal problems in the older adult [electronic resource] / Sue Meiner, editor. - New York, NY : Springer Pub., c2004. - xi, 254 p. : ill. - Springer series on geriatric nursing . - Springer series on geriatric nursing. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and demographic data / Sue E. Meiner -- General disorders of the upper GI system / Beverly Anderson Reno -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease / Catherine Hill -- Motor dysfunctions of the stomach / Susan D. Kowalski -- Helicobacter pylori and ulcers / Phyllis J. Atkinson -- Bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections of the colon / Sue E. Meiner -- Vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies / Lori Candela -- Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract / Ann Schmidt Luggen -- Nutrition and gastrointestinal diseases / Barbara Resnick -- Irritable bowel syndrome / Sue E. Meiner -- Diverticular disease / D. Sue Clarren -- Constipation and noninfectious diarrhea / Lynn Ferebee and Sue E. Meiner -- Hemmorrhoids and problems of the anus and rectum / Catherine Hill.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Geriatric gastroenterology.
Geriatric nursing.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RC802.4.A34 / C37 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 618.97/633