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Expert guide to children’s gut, liver, and nutrition issues.

Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, 2nd Edition

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    672 pages

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    23 October 2018

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Summary

The Oxford Handbook of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition has been fully updated, with new chapters on transplantation, nutritional management, and liver function and biopsy to increase the breadth and depth of coverage of this range of closely related disciplines.

Written by a team of experts at the top of their field, this handbook is a practical reference manual containing information on the day-to-day management of both rare and common conditions that are encou…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198759928
ISBN-10:0198759924
Author:R. Mark Beattie, Anil Dhawan, John WL Puntis, Akshay Batra, Eirini Kyrana
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:672
Edition:2nd
Release Date:23 October 2018
Weight:324g
Dimensions:24mm x 102mm x 183mm
Series:Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Paediatrics
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Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, 2nd Edition by R. Mark Beattie - ISBN: 9780198759928
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About The Author

R. Mark Beattie

Professor Beattie

Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Honorary Professor of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at the University of Southampton. Former Editor in Chief of Archives of Disease in Childhood (2012-2017) and past President of the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.

Dr Puntis

Completed undergraduate training in Southampton, followed by postgraduate training at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Appointed consultant and moved to Yorkshire in 1990 as director of neonatal services. Developed a regional gastroenterology and nutrition service based at Leeds General Infirmary, where he is head of the multidisciplinary nutritional support team. His research interests lie in clinical nutrition, and he has previously been a member of nutritional committees of the RCPCH and ESPGHAN.

Professor Dhawan

Consultant in paediatric hepatology with a special interest in liver cell transplantation, immunosuppression after liver transplantation, acute liver failure, and neonatal cholestasis. Qualified as a doctor in India and has held appointments in the USA and the UK. Holds board-level appointments with the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition; the International Liver Transplantation Society; and the Cell Transplantation Society. He is the Clinical Academic Group Leader for Child Health and King’s Health Partners.

Dr Batra

Trained in paediatrics and specialised in paediatric gastroenterology at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Consultant at Southampton Hospital since 2011. Looks after children with a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions, with a special interest in infant nutrition and gut motility disorders. Part of a national motility working group with BSPGHAN. Currently leads the nutritional support services for children at Southampton Hospital, facilitating nutritional rehabilitation.

Dr Kyrana

Paediatric hepatologist with a strong interest in nutrition and metabolism in paediatric chronic liver disease. Trained in paediatric hepatology, gastroenterology, and nutrition at King’s College Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. Holds a diploma in paediatric nutrition (RCPCH) and an MDRes in paediatric hepatology from King’s College London, focusing on body composition and metabolic profiles of children with end-stage liver disease. Currently a Consultant in Paediatric Hepatology at the paediatric liver unit at Leeds General Infirmary.

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