Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult , Fifth Edition , edited by Dr. C. Prakash Gyawali, provides easy access to succinct, precise recommendations on the evaluation and management of common inpatient and outpatient gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders. Ideal for students, residents, fellows, and practicing physicians who need quick access to current scientific and clinical information, the manual is also useful as a first-line resource for internists, advanced practice providers, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other primary care providers. Covers all aspects of gastroenterology , including liver transplantation, genetic testing in gastrointestinal diseases, nutrition and malnutrition, obesity, and much more Offers thoroughly revised content to update you on changes in current practice and new treatment options Uses a consistent, bulleted format in two easy-to-use sections for quick reference: Approach to Specific Symptoms, and Approach to Specific Diseases Written predominantly by fellows, and academic faculty of the distinguished Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by Wolters Kluwer Health under license from Washington University.