Research Catalog

Title

Pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology / edited by Michael Gracey, Valerie Burke.

Publication

Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gracey, Michael
• Burke, Valerie

Description

xiv, 1152 p. : ill.; 29 cm.

Uniform Title

Paediatric gastroenterology.

Subjects

• Liver Diseases > Child
• Liver > Diseases
• Gastrointestinal Diseases > Child
• Pediatric gastroenterology

Note

• Rev. ed. of.: Paediatric gastroenterology / edited by Charlotte M. Anderson, Valerie Burke, Michael Gracey. 2nd ed. c1987.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Some physiologic mechanisms of the upper gastrointestinal tract / Ivo J. Carre -- 2. Disorders of the oropharynx and esophagus / Ivo J. Carre -- 3. The stomach / John A. Dodge -- 4. Development of the small intestine / W. Allan Walker and M. Stephen Murphy -- 5. Mechanisms of intestinal digestion and absorption / Valerie Burke -- 6. Brush border enzymes / Salvatore Auricchio -- 7. Intestinal microflora / Michael Gracey -- 8. Gut hormones / Valerie Burke -- 9. Immunology of the gastrointestinal tract / Martin J. Brueton -- 10. Gastrointestinal infections: mechanisms of diarrhea, pathogenesis, and clinical features / Michael Gracey and Valerie Burke -- 11. Treatment of acute diarrhea in different settings / Michael Gracey -- 12. Parasitic intestinal infections / David I. Grove -- 13. Environmental hygiene, undernutrition, and diarrhea / Michael Gracey -- 14. Strategies to control infectious diarrhea / Michael Gracey and Valerie Burke.
• 15. The child with persistently abnormal stools / Charlotte M. Anderson -- 16. Disorders of carbohydrate digestion and absorption / Michael Gracey and Charlotte M. Anderson -- 17. Celiac disease / Charlotte M. Anderson, David Forbes and Michael Gracey -- 18. Other disorders of the small intestine associated with persistently abnormal stools / Michael Gracey and Charlotte M. Anderson -- 19. The contaminated small bowel syndrome / Michael Gracey -- 20. The exocrine pancreas: development, physiology, and disease / Hans Beat Hadorn, Michael O. Verfurth and Peter Heinz-Erian -- 21. Cystic fibrosis: gastrointestinal and nutritional aspects / Michael Gracey and Charlotte M. Anderson -- 22. Structural and functional organization / J. Rainer Poley -- 23. Physical examination and determination of liver size / J. Rainer Poley -- 24. Syndromes of neonatal cholestasis / J. Rainer Poley -- 25. Liver diseases associated with metabolic disorders / J. Rainer Poley -- 26. Fibropolycystic disease / J. Rainer Poley.
• 27. Reye's syndrome / J. Rainer Poley -- 28. Viral hepatitis / J. Rainer Poley -- 29. Chronic hepatitis (HBsAg-negative) / J. Rainer Poley -- 30. Complications of chronic liver disease / J. Rainer Poley -- 31. Fulminant hepatic failure / J. Rainer Poley -- 32. Liver disease in other disorders / J. Rainer Poley -- 33. Sclerosing cholangitis / J. Rainer Poley -- 34. Effects of drugs on the liver / J. Rainer Poley -- 35. Peliosis hepatitis / J. Rainer Poley -- 36. Effect of total parenteral nutrition on the liver / J. Rainer Poley -- 37. Nutritional support in liver disease / J. Rainer Poley -- 38. Primary tumors of the liver / J. Rainer Poley -- 39. Liver abscess / J. Rainer Poley -- 40. Liver transplantation / J. Rainer Poley -- 41. Laboratory investigation of hepatic function and dysfunction / J. Rainer Poley -- References to Part VII -- 42. Bile salts: normal metabolism and pathophysiology / David A. Piccoli, Eric S. Maller and John B. Watkins.
• 43. Inflammatory bowel disease / Kathleen A. Calenda, W. Daniel Jackson and Richard J. Grand -- 44. Functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract / John A. Dodge -- 45. Nutrition: normal requirements and dietary therapy / Michael Gracey -- 46. Enteral and parenteral nutrition / Michael Gracey and Robert A. MacMahon -- 47. Endoscopy / David Forbes, Richard Hill and Michael Gracey -- 48. Surgical management of intestinal disease / Robert A. MacMahon -- 49. Radiology of the gastrointestinal tract / Roy Astley -- 50. Newer imaging techniques / Gary F. Gates -- 51. Investigations and methodology / Valerie Burke, Charlotte M. Anderson, John A. Dodge, Michael Gracey, David I. Grove and Hans-Beat Hadorn.

ISBN

0865422389

LCCN

93012307

OCLC

• 27435353
• ocm27435353
• SCSB-4723954

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries