General Gastroenterology Patient/Family Resources

Patient/Family Resources by Topic: Gastroenterology

General Gastroenterology Patient/Family Resources

Miscellaneous

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General Gastroenterology Clinical Resources

American College of Gastroenterology: Homepage
- Patient Information: Table of contents
  - Common GI Problems: Volume 3: HTML | PDF
  - Digestive Health Tips: Access document
  - Understanding Your GI Tract: Access document
  - Intestinal Gas Problems: HTML | PDF
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: Homepage
- Digestive Diseases: Table of contents
  - A-Z List of Topics and Titles: List of documents
    - Your Digestive System and How It Works: Access document
    - Facts and Fallacies About Digestive Diseases: Access document
    - Gas in the Digestive Tract: Access document
    - Indigestion: Access document
    - Intestinal Adhesions: Access document
    - Smoking and your Digestive System: Access document
    - Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Ileoanal Reservoir Surgery: Access document
    - Upper GI Series: Access document
    - Lower GI Series: Access document
    - Digestive Diseases Dictionary: Table of contents
American Gastroenterological Association: Homepage
- Patient Center: Table of contents
  - What is a Gastroenterologist?: Access document
  - Your Digestive System - at the Core of Good Health: Access document
  - Digestive Conditions: Table of contents
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Homepage
- Patient Information: List of documents
Merck Manual - Second Home Edition: Table of contents
- Section 9. Digestive Disorders: Table of contents
  - Chapter 118. Biology of the Digestive System: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Throat and Esophagus: Access document
    - Stomach: Access document
    - Small Intestine: Access document
    - Pancreas: Access document
    - Liver: Access document
    - Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Access document
    - Large Intestine: Access document
    - Rectum and Anus: Access document
    - Effects of Aging: Access document
  - Chapter 119. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Symptoms: Access document
    - Diagnosis: Access document
- Section 10. Liver and Gallbladder Disorders: Table of contents
  - Chapter 133. Biology of the Liver and Gallbladder: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Liver: Access document
    - Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Access document
    - Effects of Aging: Access document
  - Chapter 134. Diagnostic Tests for Liver and Gallbladder Disorders: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Imaging Tests: Access document
    - Liver Biopsy: Access document
  - Chapter 135. Clinical Manifestations of Liver Disease: Table of contents
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Jaundice: Access document
    - Cholestasis: Access document
    - Liver Enlargement: Access document
    - Portal Hypertension: Access document
    - Ascites: Access document
    - Liver Encephalopathy: Access document
    - Liver Failure: Access document

Miscellaneous General Gastroenterology Patient/Family Resources

American Academy of Family Physicians (familydoctor.org): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of documents
  - GI/Digestive Disorders: List of documents
  - Gastrointestinal/Digestive System: List of documents
Healthfinder (US DHHS): Homepage
- Gastrointestinal Diseases: List of documents
MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine): Homepage
- Health Topics: List of topics
YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Digestion and Nutrition Disorders
Additional Digestive System Diseases resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Gastroenterology
Additional Gastroenterology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)