Description
– Takes a problem oriented approach to discuss the key concepts in the field of colorectal surgery. – Includes recent progress in imaging techniques and how they are useful to the surgeon. – Highlghts not only the medical apsects of coloproctology, but the legal concerns for the physician as well. 1. The Effective and Efficient Management of Patients with Rectal Bleeding to Identify the Few with Cancer Michael R Thompson, E T Swarbrick, B G Ellis, I Heath, L F Wood and W S Atkin 2. Screening for Colorectal Cancer John H Scholefield and Susan J Ritchie 3. Familial Colorectal Cancer Sunil Dolwani and Julian R Sampson 4. Advances in the Medical Treatment of Crohn’s disease Sara McCartney and Michael JG Farthing 5. The Management of Perianal Crohn’s Disease Arthur Allan and Philip E Bearn 6. Investigation and Management of Malignant Anal Canal Tumours Najjia N Mahmoud and Robert D Madoff 7. Difficult Intra-operative Problems in Pelvic Surgery Finlay JM Curran and Nigel A Scott 8. Functional Reconstruction of the Perineum and Pelvic Floor Alan D McGregor 9. The management of Inoperable Rectal Cancer Sarah T O’Dwyer 10. The Role of the Oncologist in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Shibani Nicum, Rachel Midgley and David J Kerr 11. Investigation of Functional Bowel Disorders PJ Arumugam, John Beynon and Bharat Patel 12. Innovations in the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence Susan C Parker and Amy Thorsen 13. Surgical Management of Constipation Ian G Finlay and Andrew A Renwick
