Gastroenterology (journal)
Gastroenterology (journal)
Gastroenterology is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of gastroenterology. It is published by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). The journal publishes original articles that are peer-reviewed by its editorial board as well as reviews, editorials, and case reports.
Pronunciation
Gastroenterology: /ˌɡæstrəʊˌɛntəˈrɒlədʒi/
Etymology
The term "Gastroenterology" is derived from the Ancient Greek words "gaster" (stomach) and "enteron" (intestine), combined with "-logy" (study of).
Overview
The Gastroenterology journal is a leading publication in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. It covers topics such as gastrointestinal diseases, digestive system disorders, and hepatology. The journal is known for its high standards of scientific integrity and clinical relevance.
Related Terms
- Gastroenterologist: A medical specialist in the field of gastroenterology.
- Hepatology: The branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders.
- Digestive system: The system of organs responsible for getting food into and out of the body and for making use of food to keep the body healthy.
- Gastrointestinal diseases: Diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which includes organs from mouth to anus.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Gastroenterology (journal)
- Wikipedia's article - Gastroenterology (journal)
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