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.
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