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Advances in the Treatment and Understanding of Lower GI Functional Disorders: An Expert Interview Wi
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Title Advances in the Treatment and Understanding of Lower GI Functional Disorders: An Expert Interview Wi
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576601?src=rss
Description Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, explores the latest information regarding IBS and chronic constipation, as framed by data from DDW 2008.
Medscape Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jul 1, 2008
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