TEXTBOOK OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY, HEPATOLOGY AND NUTRITION

Provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition Include over 300 illustration, color photographs and tables Written by world-renown experts in the field This textbook provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. The first part of the book, Gastroenterology, and Nutrition, presents systematically the overall scope of issues encountered by children (newborn to teenagers) suffering from disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and/or presenting nutritional issues. These chapters are structured in logical sections to facilitate consultation and include major topics ranging from congenital disorders to gastrointestinal problems of the newborn, infectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, and approaches to nutritional problems in the various pediatric ages.