Gastroenterology for Kids

Written by physicians, Gastroenterology for Kidsis a charming, easy-to-understand introduction to the organs that help you digest food: the gastrointestinal tract! With its beautiful illustrations and simple explanations, this book teaches children (and adults alike!) about the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the digestive system. This installment of the Medical School for Kids book series is the best way to introduce basic concepts in gastroenterology to our next generation of doctors.

In this book, you will learn about…

  1. Where food goes after we eat it
  2. The roles of organs in the digestive system
  3. Common gastrointestinal diseases such as celiac disease and gastroenteritis
  4. Diagnostic tests such as colonoscopies
  5. The importance of eating a healthy diet

… and more!

© 2022 Brandon Pham MD, Betty Nguyen MD, Timothy Jenkins, MD, FACP
Audience: Children
Language: Eng