Publisher's Synopsis
A practical guide that covers all aspects of coloproctology. It is intended to inform non-specialists in a simple, didactic manner. It is written mainly by surgeons, with some contributions by other specialists.;Colorectal disorders are extremely common. They range from mild constipation to severe inflammatory bowel disease and life threatening cancers. The ABC covers the signs, diagnosis, and treatment of the various disorders. It may be helpful in guiding GPs in their decisions whether to refer and is also an informative text for medical students, surgical trainees and non-specialists.
