by Francis K . L . Chan M D Dr . (Author)
An ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the stomach or intestine. Peptic ulcers are eventually caused by acid and pepsin, a digestive stomach enzyme. This book presents an overview of the causes, diagnosis, and treatments of peptic ulcers, including conditions like Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 191
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 22 Jul 2009
ISBN 10: 1437706800
ISBN 13: 9781437706802