-
Quick ViewPediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy has been greatly improving since its introduction and it is continuously evolving due to the tools’ improvement and the specific training of the staff. Currently this technique can be performed in children of all age including preterm infants. This book illustrates the specific performance techniques of gastrointestinal endoscopy in pediatric age both…
-
Quick ViewThe future of persons with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is continuing to “look brighter” with the advent of biomedical technology. Nevertheless, the acute consequences of this disease remains a significant threat. Diabetic ketoacidosis [DKA] remains the most serious challenge for primary care physicians and subspecialists caring for children and young persons with Diabetes Mellitus. Its…
-
Quick ViewEach child with cerebral palsy is absolutely unique and the professionals looking after the child must provide an evaluation of his or her specific situation. In publishing this book, the editors and authors have followed a well-defined theme: even if the initial focus is orthopedics, it is aimed towards a comprehensive approach to understanding children…
-
Quick ViewProbiotics, a word of Greek origin composed of “pro” (promoting) and “biotic “(life), have been defined by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) as “live microorganisms, which, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host.” More than 500 different types of bacteria reside in the human digestive…
-
Quick ViewAlterations in Glucose Homeostasis in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults – What’s New? is a book dedicated to the presentation of the latest research on selected issues associated with type 1 diabetes. The authors are well-known professors of Polish medical universities who published numerous scientific papers. Type 1 diabetes is the predominant form of diabetes…
-
Quick ViewAlthough infant feeding may be considered the primal form of mother–infant interaction, its treatment as a worthy subject of scientific investigation has only recently ascended to a position of importance. The reasons for our current interest are varied and important. For example, over the past fifty years the methods for studying feeding have improved, whether…
-
Quick ViewMaternal nutrition during pregnancy and/or lactation is highly important in the case of fetal programming and epigenetic regulation. Moreover, it is related to the adequate development of the fetus, infant and future adult. Breast milk is the optimal form of infant nutrition for the first six to twelve months of life, providing both short-term and…
-
Quick ViewThe end of 2015 has brought the end of WHO’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which have achieved a significant, though patchy improvement in global maternal and child health. The new-born health and stillbirths were not on the global agenda of MDGs. Hence, the global burden of neonatal and perinatal mortality remained largely unchanged. With the…
-
Quick ViewNewborn infants, including term infants, who are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) usually have various perinatal unfavorable conditions or problems. Some of these problems may directly or indirectly affect or even damage the immature brain, including the brainstem. In this book, Chapter One provides new research on the functional impairment in the…
-
Quick ViewThis book provides a didactic and fluid approach for medical students and interns, and enables them to understand and integrate the major themes of pediatric surgery. It includes the most common pathologies (hernia, testicular ectopia, etc), the neonatal pathologies, pediatric surgical oncology and a comprehensive chapter on the surgical approach to child injury. The objective…
-
Quick ViewEssential Guide to Neonatology is the last handbook any neonatal care provider will need, providing a concise yet comprehensive review of essential topics. While it is handbook-sized, it provides in-depth descriptions of fundamental principles for didactic learning, balanced with practical management pointers. It covers common diagnoses in neonatology (from respiratory distress syndrome to congenital cardiac…
-
Quick ViewThe textbook “Paediatric Pulmonary Function Testing: Indications and Interpretation” is a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest lung function techniques for infants and children addressed to paediatric respiratory medical practitioners. Experienced European and North American authorities in the field of pediatric pulmonology provide an essential tool for fellows, paediatricians and paediatric pulmonologists caring for…
-
Quick ViewAlcohol has long been a well renowned and leading teratogen that inflicts a myriad of adverse effects on the offspring exposed during pregnancy in alcoholic mothers, ranging from mild to severe malformed features. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Recognition, Differential Diagnosis and Long-Term Effects opens with a presentation on the diagnostic criteria for identifying and distinguishing these…
-
Quick ViewPediatrics is the form of medical care that is concerned with children from birth to adolescence, specializing in a variety of characteristics and changes subjective to each patient. Undoubtedly, these changes influence drug distribution and response. The body composition and the processes of biological and physiological maturation constitute important variables worthy of consideration in the…
-
Quick ViewBottle-feeding is a ubiquitous aspect of infant feeding, yet bottle-feeding caregivers report a lack of support and access to evidence-based advice related to healthy bottle-feeding practices. This gap is due, in part, to a greater emphasis placed on breastfeeding support and promotion. Given a large and growing body of research illustrating associations between bottle-feeding and…
-
Sign In or Sign Up
Login
First time here? Create your account
- BOOKS
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- SOCIAL SCIENCES
- MEDICINE AND HEALTH
- Anesthesiology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Cardiovascular System
- Occupational Therapy
- Dentistry
- Otolaryngology
- Diet and Nutrition
- Ophthalmology
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
- Endocrinology
- Psychiatry
- Gastroenterology
- Pathology
- Genetics
- Pharmacology
- Geriatrics
- Pain Management
- Hematology
- Radiology and Imaging
- Hepatology
- Respiratory and Pulmonary
- Immunology
- Rheumatology
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Sports Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Special Topics
- Men’s Health
- Surgical Specialties
- Medical Devices
- Urology and Nephrology
- Neuroscience
- Women’s Health
- Journals
- SERIES
- AUTHORS’ CENTRAL
- PROPOSALS
- ABOUT US
-
Sign In or Sign Up
Login
First time here? Create your account
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Nova publishes a wide array of books and journals from authors around the globe, focusing on Medicine and Health, Science and Technology and the Social Sciences and Humanities.
We publish over 1,500 new titles per year by leading researchers each year, and have a network of expert authors, editors and advisors spanning the global academic community in pursuit of advanced research developments.
We invite you to browse our site to find the books or journals of particular interest to you.
Headquarters:
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
400 Oser Avenue, Suite 1600
Hauppauge, NY, 11788 USA
Tel: 1-631-231-7269 (Main Office)
Tel: 1-631-299-0024 (Billing)
Fax: 1-631-231-8175
About Nova
Resources For
My Account
NOVA Global
We ship internationally with the following couriers.
Nova A+ Ratings
NOVA NEWSLETTER
Sign up for the latest news from NOVA.
– – – – – – – – – – –
Yes, I would like to receive emails from Nova Science Publishers. Sign me up!
TRUSTED & SECURED
© 2004 - 2019 Nova Science Publishers | All Rights Reserved.
Powered by Oz Robotics