Emphasizing both basic and clinical research findings, this work provides a comprehensive account of the information on the biology and pathobiology of the biliary tract and pancreatic duct system.

Emphasizing both basic and clinical research findings, this timely resource provides a comprehensive and critical account of the most up-to-date information on the biology and pathobiology of the biliary tract and pancreatic duct system.

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