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Gastroenterology. Gastroenterology (from the Greek gastḗr- "belly", -énteron "intestine", and -logía "study of") is the branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. [1] The digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract, sometimes referred to as the GI tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach, small ...
Maurice Bucaille was a specialist in the field of gastroenterology. [3] In 1973, he was appointed as the family physician of Faisal of Saudi Arabia. [4] His patients included the members of the family of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.
The medicine of the ancient Egyptians is some of the oldest documented. From the beginnings of the civilization in the late fourth millennium BC until the Persian invasion of 525 BC, [2] Egyptian medical practice went largely unchanged and included simple non-invasive surgery, setting of bones, dentistry, and an extensive set of pharmacopoeia.
Gastrointestinal physiology is the branch of human physiology that addresses the physical function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The function of the GI tract is to process ingested food by mechanical and chemical means, extract nutrients and excrete waste products. The GI tract is composed of the alimentary canal, that runs from the mouth ...
Coordinates: 51°31′30.76″N 0°8′42.45″W. The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) is a British professional organisation of gastroenterologists, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, scientists, nurses, dietitians and others amongst its members, which number over 4,000. It was founded in 1937, [1] and is a registered charity.
World Gastroenterology Organisation. The World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) is an international federation of over 100 national GI societies and 4 regional associations of gastroenterology representing over 50,000 individual members. WGO is focused on "the improvement of standards in gastroenterology training and education on a global ...
Although they were not members of the Egyptian nobility, the singers were chosen among members of local elites and prepared for the function from an early age, being "adopted" by an older singer who served as their tutor and, in fact, as an "adoptive mother". [3] [4] There is no information about Sha-Amun-en-su's biological family or foster mother.
Category:Gastroenterology. Category. : Gastroenterology. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gastroenterology. Gastroenterology is a specialty of medicine that diagnoses (endoscopy) and treats diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Liver disease (the field of hepatology) is generally considered part of gastroenterology.