To aid those practicing endoscopy in learning basic concepts and interpreting pathology, Ibrarullah (surgical gastroenterology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, India) provides an atlas of images of the upper gastrointestinal tract drawn from routine endoscopies. Meant to be accessible and affordable, the atlas covers endoscopy techniques and normal anatomy; esophageal webs, rings, and strictures; hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease; motility disorders of the esophagus; portal hypertension; ulcers; tumors; gastrojejunostomy; corrosive injury; uncommon inflammatory lesions; Mallory-Weiss syndrome; Dieulafoy's lesion; gastric antral vascular ectasia; foreign bodies; tracheoesophageal fistula; and miscellaneous issues. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)