Hepatology: A Textbook of Liver Disease, 2-Volume Set - Tapa dura

This textbook on liver disease presents a perfect balance of pathophysiologic principles, manifestations and evaluation of liver disease, treatment, and a discussion of the agents that cause liver disease. Superbly illustrated and designed, well and intelligently written.

Called "the Cadillac of hepatology textbooks" by the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, this text presents both comprehensive coverage of normal hepatic physiology and cell biology and all aspects of clinical liver disease. This integrated approach ensures the most thorough review available on liver disease. Included in this edition is new information on viral hepatitis, connective tissue metabolism, and surgical management of liver tumours. The second edition has 50 new contributors, 19 chapters with new authors, and an additional 11 completely new chapters.