1st Edition

Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in Clinical Practice

By Carlos H. Lifschitz Copyright 2002

    Covers endocopic procedures and common surgical operations of the gastrointestinal tract and liver!

    Contains an overview of nutrition for normal and sick pediatric patients!

    Examines the supply, digestion, absorption, and metabolic utilization of lipids and their importance for growth, body composition, health, and well-being!

    Nutrition
    New Knowledge About Protein
    Peter J. Reeds
    Lipids
    Berthold Koletzko
    Modulators of Gut Growth and Intestinal Well-Being
    Barbara Stoll and Douglas G. Burrin
    New Additions to Infant Formulas
    Angel Gil
    Micro-organisms Administered for the Benefit of the Host: Facts and Myths
    Yvan Vandenplas
    Breastfeeding: Current Recommendations and Management Issues
    Richard J. Schanler
    Calcium Intake Requirements of Infants, Children, and Adolescents
    Steven A. Abrams
    Feeding Strategies of the Premature/Sick Infant
    Josef Neu
    Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
    Carmen Mikhail
    Obesity
    Andrew M. Tershakovec, Andrea S. Hiralall, and Virginia A. Stallings
    Hyperlipidemias
    Tracy Harpel Laird and J. Timothy Bricker
    Failure to Thrive
    Jere Ziffer Lifshitz and Fima Lifshitz
    Feeding Disorders
    Carlos H. Lifschitz
    Carbohydrate Malabsorption
    Jan Dekker, Alexandra W. C. Einerhand, and Hans A. Buller
    A Rational Approach to Feeding Infants and Young Children with Acute Diarrhea
    Kenneth H. Brown
    Nutritional Support of the Chronically Ill Child
    Harland S. Winter and Jacqueline Madden
    Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
    Robert J. Shulman and Sarah Phillips
    Nutrition in Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism
    Marcello Giovannini, Carlo Agostini, and Enrica Riva

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroesophageal Reflux
    Colin D. Rudolph
    Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastritis
    Gisela Chelimsky, Beverly Barrett Dahms, and Steven J. Czinn
    Celiac Disease
    Isabel Polanco
    Chronic Abdominal Pain
    Donna K. Zeiter and Jeffrey S. Hyams
    Constipation and Encopresis
    Vera Loening-Baucke
    Motility Disorders
    Carlo Di Lorenzo
    Food Allergy
    Uzma Shah and W. A. Walker
    Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    William R. Treem
    Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    George Marx and Ernest G. Seidman
    Chronic Diarrhea
    John Angus Walker-Smith
    Short Bowel Syndrome
    Jon A. Vanderhoof and Rosemary J. Young

    Biography

    Carlos H. Lifschitz