Book Details
Orange Code:54056
Paperback:386 pages
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1. Overview of Digestion and Absorption2. Maturation of Motor Function in the Preterm Infant and Gastroesophageal Reflux3. Development of Gastrointestinal Motility Reflexes4. Development of the Intestinal Mucosal Barrier5. The Developing Intestinal Microbiome and Its Relationship to Health and Disease6. The Developing Intestine as an Immune Organ7. The Developing Gastrointestinal Tract in Relation to Autoimmune Disease, Allergy, and Atopy8. What Are the Controversies for Basic Intestinal Development and Where Will the Field Be Moving in the Future?9. Nutritional Requirements of the Very-Low-Birthweight Infant10. Controversies in Neonatal Nutrition: Macronutrients and Micronutrients11. Regulation of Protein Synthesis and Proteolysis in the Neonate by Feeding12. Special Nutrition of the Surgical Neonate13. Controversies in Short Bowel Syndrome14. Neonatal Cholestasis15. Technologies for the Evaluation of Enteral Feeding Readiness in Premature Infants16. What Are the Controversies for These Clinical Conditions and Where Will the Field Be Moving in the Future?
Description:
Gastroenterology and Nutrition, a volume in Dr. Polin's Neonatology: Questions and Controversies Series, offers expert authority on the toughest neonatal gastroenterologic and nutritional challenges you face in your practice. This medical reference book will help you provide better evidence-based care and improve patient outcomes with research on the latest advances.
- Reconsider how you handle difficult practice issues with coverage that addresses these topics head on and offers opinions from the leading experts in the field, supported by evidence whenever possible.
- Find information quickly and easily with a consistent chapter organization.
- Get the most authoritative advice available from world-class neonatologists who have the inside track on new trends and developments in neonatal care.
- Purchase each volume individually, or get the entire 6-volume set, which includes online access that allows you to search across all titles!
- Stay current in practice with coverage on what the controversies are and where the field is moving in terms of basic intestinal development and nutritional requirements for the neonate.
- Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com.
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