Patient Education Brochures
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The following brochures are produced by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and American College of Gastroenterology. Click on the desired links to find out more.
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Understanding GI Procedures
Understanding GI Conditions
American College of Gastroenterology
What You Need to Know about the Safe & Appropriate Use of Common Pain Medications – The Essential Facts for Consumers |
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Your Doctor Has Ordered a Colonoscopy. What questions Should You Ask? |
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This succinct Q & A style educational piece features key questions that any patient undergoing colonoscopy should ask to ensure the best possible experience. Its informative tone reviews issues such as specialty training in gastroenterology and colonoscopy, as well as the experience and special skills of trained colonoscopists.
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Virtual Colonoscopy. Frequently Asked Questions about CT Colonography. |
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Recent media attention to news of a study on CT colonography published in December 2003 in the New England Journal of Medicine raised questions in the minds of many consumers. This brochure answers these questions in clear and concise language, offering a balanced perspective on emerging technologies and their role in colorectal cancer screening.
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What is a Gastroenterologist? A Patient Education Pamphlet. |
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This educational tool reviews the unique qualifications and skills of gastrointestinal specialists in straightforward terms. An essential patient education tool.
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Español
Folletos informativos sobre procidimientos endoscópicos de ASGE.
Understanding GI Procedures
Understanding GI Conditions
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