Gastroenterology
Taxonomy
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Scope note(s)
- A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of the physiology and diseases of the digestive system and related structures (esophagus, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas).
Source note(s)
- Medical Subject Headings Browser
Display note(s)
- Medical Subject Headings Browser https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/record/ui?ui=D005762
Hierarchical terms
Gastroenterology
Equivalent terms
Gastroenterology
- UF Hepatology
Associated terms
Gastroenterology
2 Archival description results for Gastroenterology
2 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
- OH063
- Collection
- 4/8/1961
Cook talks about Dr. Jesse S. Myer, gastroenterologist and biographer of William Beaumont. Cook also relates some of his experiences as a medical student in the early years of the 20th century and as an intern at St. Louis City Hospital. He describes the practice of medicine at that time and the prevalence and treatment of diseases such as typhoid fever, malaria, and syphilis.
There are several long pauses in the audio recording. Interviewed on April 8, 1961. OH063. Approximate Length 41 minutes.
Cook, Jerome E.