Advances in Pediatrics, 2021

Each year, Advances in Pediatrics brings pediatricians the best current thinking from the preeminent practitioners in the field. The distinguished editorial board identifies current areas of major progress and controversy and invites specialists to contribute original articles on these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. This year's edition provides clinical overviews on important topics, like pediatric drug abuse, adrenal tumors, pituitary tumors, identifying childhood trauma, IBD in children, and breast disease in the pediatric patient, to name a few. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in children.<ul> <li> <p>Contains 19 articles on such topics as postoperative opioid prescribing, use, and disposal in pediatrics; pediatric hyperthyroidism; HSV in adolescents; vaccine hesitancy in children; race and ethnicity in clinical trials; and the impact of COVID on children with special needs. </p></li> <li> <p>Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in pediatrics, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. </p></li> <li> <p>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. </p></li></ul>