First principles chapter clearly explains the key concepts, processes and structures of the gastrointestinalsystem. Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of gastrointestinaldisease, relevant history and examination techniques, investigations and management options. Disease-based chapters give concise descriptions of all major disorders, e.g. gastritis, coeliac disease and irritable bowel syndrome, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives. Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations, such as gastrointestinal bleeding and acute abdominal pain. Integrated care chapter discusses strategies for the management of chronic conditions across primary and other care settings. Self-Assessment - 80 multiple choice questions clinical SBAs.