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From: bmdelane@quads.uchicago.edu (brian manning delaney)
Subject: Re: diet for Crohn's (IBD)
Message-ID: <1993Apr24.012259.5463@midway.uchicago.edu>
Keywords: IBD Crohn's_disease EPA
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Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1993 01:22:59 GMT
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In article <uabdpo.dpo.uab.edu-230493173928@spam.dom.uab.edu> uabdpo.dpo.uab.edu!gila005 (Stephen Holland) writes:
>In article <1993Apr23.211108.26887@midway.uchicago.edu>,
>bmdelane@quads.uchicago.edu (brian manning delaney) wrote:
>> 
>> One thing that I haven't seen in this thread is a discussion of the
>> relation between IBD inflammation and the profile of ingested fatty
>> acids (FAs).
>> [....]

> [....]
>even write a letter to the editor - it is a good point.  By the way,
>the abbreviation EPA is not in general use, so I do not know what 
>fatty acid you are speaking about.

Sorry -- I mean eicosapentaenoic acid.

>And to Brian an U of C ---  There is a physician named Stephen Hanauer
>there who is a recognized expert in the treatment of IBD.  You might 
>give him a call.

Coincidentaly, just yesterday I was (finally) referred from the clinic
to Hanauer. I'm seeing him on May 24. I'll report what he says about
this question.

>the treatment of IBD.  If you call please say hello to him from me,
>I was looking at U of C for a position, and perhaps still am.

Will do.

-Brian Delaney

