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Ethanol and the Liver

Mechanisms and Management

David Sherman Ronald Ross Watson Victor R. Preedy Preedy Preedty

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English
CRC Press
30 May 2002
"Distilling the available knowledge on ethanol-induced liver damage and directly complementing the available

bio-medical literature, Ethanol and the Liver covers pathogenic and clinical aspects of alcoholic liver disease. Providing broader coverage of the subject than any available monograph, the editors and their panel of experts relate basic science to pathogenesis and treatment modalities and explore future developments. Coverage includes:""Histopathology-fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and cirrhosis""Ethanol metabolism

and its consequences""Mechanisms in the pathogenesis of ALD,

including genetics, immunology, and insulin-like growth factors""Extrahepatic effects of ALD and the role of alcohol in potentiating liver damage due to other etiologies""Interaction of alcohol with viral hepatitis""Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment""Management strategies, including transplantationThe vast amount of knowledge and expertise gathered in this

book make it an unparalleled resource."

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Imprint:   CRC Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 174mm,  Spine: 38mm
Weight:   1.578kg
ISBN:   9780415275828
ISBN 10:   0415275822
Pages:   716
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  A / AS level ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Sherman, David; Watson, Ronald Ross

Reviews for Ethanol and the Liver: Mechanisms and Management

"""an excellent and informative book covering all aspects of the effect of alcohol on the liver and also other organsa very useful book for clinicians and researchers interested in alcoholic liver disease and is recommended."" - Practical Gastroenterology, June 2005"


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