Offering a \u003cb\u003econcise, highly visual approach \u003c/b\u003eto the basic science and clinical pathology of the digestive system, this updated volume in \u003ci\u003eThe Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations\u003c/i\u003e (the CIBA \"Green Books\") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. James C. Reynolds, Peter J. Ward, Suzanne Rose, Missale Solomon, and Christopher Steele, \u003ci\u003eLower Digestive Tract\u003c/i\u003e, Part 2 of the \u003ci\u003eDigestive System, Volume 9,\u003c/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eintegrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates\u003c/b\u003e across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. \u003cb\u003eClassic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging\u003c/b\u003e continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvides a \u003cb\u003ehighly visual guide \u003c/b\u003eto the small bowel and colon in a single source, from basic sciences and normal anatomy and function through pathologic conditions.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOffers \u003cb\u003eexpert coverage of new topics,\u003c/b\u003e including gut microbiome, colon cancer screening guidelines, and lower gastrointestinal bleeds.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProvides a \u003cb\u003econcise overview of complex information\u003c/b\u003e by integrating anatomical and physiological concepts with clinical scenarios.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompiles \u003cb\u003eDr. Frank H. Netter\u0026rsquo;s master medical artistry\u003c/b\u003eâan aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a centuryâalong with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. \u003c/b\u003eThe eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e