Neonatology Questions and Controversies Series: Gastroenterology and Nutrition

This exciting new reference brings you information about the most controversial gastroenterology and nutrition challenges you face in your practice. The book confidently tackles these subjects and gives seasoned advice on the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies using evidence-based medicine wherever possible. It gives you the latest information you need to keep pace with the fast-paced, dynamic environment of neonatology. Addresses controversial topics head on, so you can decide how to handle these difficult practice issues. Serves as the bridge between the latest cutting-edge research and its application to clinical practice. Assembles a world-class group of neonatologists, representing the true leaders of the specialty, to ensure the most authoritative content available Gastrointestinal Development: Morphogenesis And Molecular Mechanisms / Robert K. Montgomery -- Dietary Regulation Of Gene Expression / Ian R. Sanderson -- The Exocrine Pancreas / Steven L. Werlin, Alan Mayer -- Innate Immunity And Epithelial Biology : Special Considerations In The Neonatal Gut / Patricia W. Lin, Andrew S. Neish -- The Intestinal Microbiota And The Microbiome / Erika C. Claud, W. Allan Walker -- Intestinal Barrier Function : Implications For The Neonate And Beyond / Ricardo A. Caicedo ... [et Al.] -- Intestine As A Neuro-endocrine Organ / Carol Lynn Berseth -- Trophic Factors In The Neonatal Gastrointestinal Tract / Michael Janeczko, Douglas G. Burrin -- Cholestasis In Neonates And Infants / Michael K. Davis, Joel M. Andres -- Regulation Of Protein Synthesis And Proteolysis In The Neonate By Feeding / Tracy Gautsch Anthony, Susan Hazels Mitmesser -- Noninvasive Techniques To Monitor Nutrition In Neonates / Dominique Darmaun, Jean-christophe Rozé -- Nutritional Requirements Of The Very Low Birthweight Infant / Patti J. Thureen, William W. Hay Jr. -- Macro And Micronutrients / Frank R. Greer -- Diverse Roles Of Lipids In Neonatal Physiology And Development / Nancy Auestad -- Necrotizing Entercolitis Pathogenesis, Clinical Care, And Prevention / Josef Neu, Martha Douglas-escobar -- Short Bowel Syndrome / J. Marc Rhoads -- Short Bowel Syndrome And Intestinal Tissue Engineering / Mike K. Chen -- Adult Consequences Of Neonatal And Fetal Nutrition : Mechanisms /kjersti Aagaard-tillery ... [et Al.]. Edited By Josef Neu ; Consulting Editor, Richard A. Polin. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.