Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics – Part XVI The Digestive System (2024) Asim Maqbool

Description

Analysis of normal developmental phenomena in the pediatric digestive tract. The text discusses variations in gastrointestinal function based on maturity, normal transitions in feeding and swallowing processes from fetus to toddler, common anatomic variations of the mouth (e.g., tongue-tie, bifid uvula), and the clinical course of physiologic regurgitation (gastroesophageal reflux) in the first year of life.