Digestive Disorders

It is estimated that some form of digestive disorder affects more than 100 million people in America. Digestive disorders include heartburn/GERD, irritable bowel syndrome, gallstones, and celiac disease. This engaging volume examines comprehensive information on the causes, treatment, and history of digestive disorders. This book includes a relevant bibliography and index while the scientific glossary helps readers understand the vocabulary presented. Further information sections about these very common afflictions inspire deeper research.