Recent Advances in Pediatrics - Special Volume 23 - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Special Volume 23 of Recent Advances in Pediatrics is a compilation of reviews bringing trainees and physicians fully up to date with key developments in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.

Divided into four sections, Part 1 discusses issues in paediatric gastroenterology such as irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, abdominal pain and gastrointestinal endoscopy. Part 2 examines hepatologic disorders that may be encountered in children, including acute liver failure, viral hepatitis and liver transplantation. Parts 3 and 4 cover nutrition and pharmacotherapy.

Presented in an easy to follow format, Special Volume 23 follows a multidisciplinary approach. Each chapter finishes with a summary of key learning points and extensive references for further reading. Clinical photographs, illustrations and tables enhance learning.

Key points

• New, updated volume presenting latest developments in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition
• Multidisciplinary approach, easy to follow format
• Extensive references and key learning points summarised in each chapter
• Includes contributions from experts in London, Liverpool and California