Textbook of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Designed to provide clinical knowledge in a convenient format, Textbook of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition highlights the most common clinical concerns seen on a regular basis by the practicing pediatric gastroenterologist. Covering issues relevant for the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of problematic conditions, including nutritional disorders, the book is an up-to-date, reliable clinical primer on the disorders and diseases that may affect the gastrointestinal tract in neonates and children.

Reflecting a new vision for cooperation among pediatric gastroenterologists in response to the globalization of information that the Internet has catalyzed, the book takes a comprehensive approach. It offers, in one cohesive package, information that illustrates the different realities of common gastroenterological and nutritional problems in different patients and different clinical settings.

Stefano Guandalini, MD, is Professor of Pediatrics, Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and Director of the University of Chicago Celiac Disease Program, Chicago, USA. He is also Chairman of the Federation of the International Societies of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.