Aiming to meet the needs of therapeutic endoscopists and students, Bhutani (medicine and experimental diagnostic imaging, U. of Texas) and Deutsch (gastroenterology and cancer center, St. Mary's Duluth Clinic) offer a textbook and atlas of pathologic images seen during endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS), consisting of a composite of high-resolution digital images taken at necropsy and endoscopic ultrasonography images of anatomic structures, along with discussion. A group of gastroenterologists and others from around the world cover the upper gastrointestinal tract and mediastinum, including intrinsic and extrinsic mass lesions, varices, and other vascular anomalies; hepatobiliary disorders and disorders of the abdomen, including stone disease, pancreaticobiliary neoplasms, cysts, acute and chronic pancreatitis, and liver, adrenal, and splenic lesions; colorectal lesions, including tumors, ovarian and prostatic lesions, and inflammatory bowel disorders; and studies of contrast agents and elastography. A CD is included. Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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