{"product_id":"essentials-of-digestive-physiology-shiv-dutt-9798274874120","title":"Essentials of Digestive Physiology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssentials of Digestive Physiology\u003c\/i\u003e provides a clear, comprehensive, and structured understanding of how the human digestive system works - from the ingestion of food to the absorption of nutrients. Covering every major organ and function of the gastrointestinal tract, this book is designed for medical, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, and allied health students who need a reliable and concise guide to GI physiology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text explains the phases of digestion, secretions, motility, nutrient handling, and the role of accessory organs such as the liver, pancreas, and biliary system. It also includes detailed coverage of human nutrition, including carbohydrate, lipid, and protein digestion and absorption. With an easy-to-follow structure and clinically relevant explanations, this book serves as both a study companion and a practical reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Topics Include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman Digestive System and Phases of Digestion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistology and Function of the Alimentary Canal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalivary Glands, Mastication, Swallowing, and Esophageal Physiology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGastric Secretion, Gastric Motility, and the Physiology of Vomiting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall Intestine and Large Intestine: Digestion, Absorption, Motility, and Defecation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiver Physiology, Bile Formation, Bile Salts, and the Gallbladder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePancreatic Secretion and GI Hormones\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuman Nutrition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetabolism of Proteins and Role of Adipose Tissue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shiv Dutt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798274874120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.33d","brand":"Shiv Dutt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623538962687,"sku":"9798274874120","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essentials-of-digestive-physiology-shiv-dutt-9798274874120","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}