Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease

<p>Now with <b>full-color illustrations throughout, dozens of new review questions, and state-of-the-art coverage</b> of this fast-changing area, <i>Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 6th Edition</i>, remains the leading text in the field. You’ll find <b>definitive guidance on diagnosis and treatment</b> from experienced editors Drs. Robert Wyllie, Jeffrey S. Hyams, and Marsha Kay, as well as globally renowned contributors who share their knowledge and expertise on complex issues<i>.</p></i><ul> <li>Features an <b>enhanced art program</b> with full-color anatomical figures, clinical photos, and other illustrations throughout the text.</li> <p> <li>Includes a <b>new chapter on fecal transplantation</b> (FCT), covering donor and recipient screening, preparation, delivery, follow-up, and safety considerations, as well as investigative uses for FCT for disorders such as IBD, IBS, and D-lactic acidosis.</li> <p> <li>Prepares you for certification and recertification with <b>more than 400 board review-style questions, answers, and rationales</b> – 30% new to this edition.</li> <p> <li>Includes <b>detailed diagrams</b> that accurately illustrate complex concepts and provide at-a-glance recognition of disease processes.</li> <p> <li>Contains <b>numerous algorithms</b> that provide quick and easy retrieval of diagnostic, screening, and treatment information.</li> <p> <li>Provides <b>up-to-date information</b> on indigenous flora and the gut microbiome and clinical correlations to treatment, as well as advancements in liver transplantation including split liver transplantation (SLT) and living donor liver transplantation (LDLT).</li> <p> <li>Details <b>key procedures</b> such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy and related techniques; colonoscopy and polypectomy; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; capsule endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy; gastrointestinal pathology; and more.</li> <b> <li>Enhanced</b> <b>eBook version included with purchase. </b>Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li></ul>