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CBS Publishers & Distributors Pediatric Gastroenterology 51 Clinical Questions & Answers by Pankaj Vohra
Pediatric Gastroenterology 51 Clinical Questions & Answers is written in a different style to match the next generation of healthcare providers by providing point-by-point answers to varied situations they will encounter in their practice. It also provides suggested reading to get mastery on that particular question. The contributing authors are from multiple countries but know the local conditions and lay of the land, as the questions not only pertain to infectious conditions that the clinicians are so used to seeing but also many inflammatory and functional conditions that are taking up a lot of practice time and the care that these children need. The book is well versed to serve as a valuable source of knowledge to healthcare providers in many parts of the world. About the Author Pankaj Vohra completed his MBBS and MD (Pediatrics) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and went onto do his Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Pediatric Gastroenterology. After practising as a pediatrician and pediatric gastroenterologist in New Delhi for about 18 years, he joined the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, as an Associate Professor three years ago.He has varied interests and has been very active in promoting knowledge amongst the population and healthcare providers regarding celiac disease. He has a website celiacindia.org and authored a book Celiac Disease: A Comprehensive Guide, National Book Trust, India. He has published several papers in national and international journals and taken multiple talks around the country in various subjects related to pediatric gastroenterology.His work motto is that the patient and the family should feel 50% better by the time they leave the clinic, if not physically but by the fact that they get some direction and have been empowered with knowledge and information and the next steps to help them get better.