"Updates in Colo-Proctology" covers the proceedings of the Anglo-Swiss Colo-Proctology Meeting held in St Moritz in 1990. The book contains the papers which were presented and dis cussed there by physicians of the various specialties concerned with the care of patients with diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. The authors, each distinguished in a particular field, have contributed across a wide range of subjects and different dis ciplines. The topics covered include surgical and investigative techniques, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and specific infections. Being familiar with the...

Dieses Buch behandelt anschaulich klinische und therapeutische Aspekte anorektaler L{sionen. Es richtet sich besonders an den koloproktologisch oder gastroenterologisch t{tigen Chirurgen, der sich einer zunehmenden Zahl von konkreten und spezifischen Behandlungverfahren gegen}ber sieht. F}hrende europ{ische Spezialisten haben zu dieser gut verst{ndlichen Monographie beigetragen. Die einf}hrenden Kapitel umfassen allgemeine Gesichtspunkte, wie die chirurgische Anatomie, Symptomatologie, Biopsien und radiologische Untersuchungsmethoden. Danach werden die verschiedenen und komplexen anorektalen...

This fully revised new edition focuses on the clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of conditions encountered by the coloproctologist and gastroenterological surgeon, who are faced with an increasing number of precise and specific treatment modalities.