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Book review
ABC of Colorectal Diseases.
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ABC of Colorectal Diseases. 2nd edn. Edited by Jones DJ. (Pp 109; illustrated; £18.95.) London: BMJ Books, 1999. ISBN 0-7279-1105-8.
The series of ABC articles in the BMJis always enjoyable. This book brings together articles that were published several years ago and were well received in the first edition of 1993. These articles have been updated and eight additional chapters have been added on constipation, diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, anal cancer, colorectal trauma, tropical colonic diseases, and paediatric problems.
The editor (DJ Jones) has turned vision into …