Author Description

Advances in Pediatrics reviews the year's most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide pediatricians and primary care providers with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Carol Berkowitz, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in pediatrics inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care. Contains 19 articles on such topics as pediatric emergencies; the brain-gut connection; infantile seizure-like movement; pediatric mental health and schools; breastfeeding medicine from the perspective of a pediatrician; quality improvement strategies in pediatric healthcare; and more Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in pediatrics, providing actionable insights for clinical practice Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews