New Advances in Motility of the Digestive Tract

Dr Parkman has assembled a world-renowned group of experts to provide clinical review articles on motility of the digestive tract. Gastrointestinal absorption affects multiple aspects of life: it affects food intake, digestion, absorption, vitamin synthesis, and also clinical symptoms of bloating, pain, diarrhea, and constipation. The intestinal microbiome is also affected. New diagnostic techniques are allowing for greater insight into these problems, although our medical and surgical therapeutic regimen has yet to catch up to these advances.
Source: Gastroenterology Clinics of North America - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Foreword Source Type: research