- Over 200 exquisite illustrations, ranging from intraoperative photographs, line drawings, diagnostic images, pathology slides, tables and graphs are available to make each case discussed comprehensible and easy to follow.

- Traditional and novel therapeutic recommendations are introduced and the latest developments in minimal-access operative techniques are discussed and reviewed.

- Focuses on a teamwork oriented approach that identifies the necessary communications amongst the many medical disciplines when dealing with adrenal disorders.

Oberblick }ber die operative Technik und Taktik bei gastro- intestinalen Erkrankungen. Farbabbildungen beschreiben die einzelnen Operationsschritte. Darstellung der Anatomie, Phy- siologie und Pathologie erfolgt nur insoweit, wie sie f}r das Verst{ndnis der Zusammenh{nge wichtig ist.