Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything You Need to Know » (Revised edition)

Fred Saibil, MD, studied Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis at New York's Mount Sinai School of Medicine, a world center for IBD treatment and research. He has been on the Medical Advisory Council of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada since its founding in 1974.

Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis is the most comprehensive source of information on this topic for patients today. The revised edition contains the most recent medical research.

(NACCNews [National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease, UK], Winter 2000/01) - NACCNews

A comprehensive volume ... well laid out and readable ... it is neither intimidating nor too technical.

Introduction

1. The Normal GI System and IBD
2. Who Gets IBD? What Causes It?
3. Symptoms and Signs
4. How Is IBD Diagnosed?
5. Diet and IBD
6. Drugs and IBD
7. Surgery for IBD
8. Children with IBD
9. Complications of IBD
10. Cancer and IBD
11. Living with IBD
12. Looking Ahead
    
    
    
    Table of Drug Names
    
    Glossary
    
    Further Resources
    
    Index