This book has been brought out as a "Pediatric Digest" like Pediatric Clinics of North America and Best Clinical Practice Research Series, consisting of 568 pages incorporating 28 chapters. Each major subspecialty is covered in this book by at least one chapter on a selected topic. The write-up provides the most recent review on the topic with clinical practice points by chosen Indian Pediatric Experts in the field. IAP Recent Advances in Pediatrics is the New Baby of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP). Covers the perinatal age to adolescence, is designed to be a regular annual release during PEDICON every year from 2020. Experts of international and national repute have put in the best systems and organs in this creation. State-of-the-art book has been brought out as a ""Pediatric Digest"" like Pediatric Clinics of North America and Best Clinical Practice Research Series with a volume every coming year. Consists of 568 pages incorporating 28 chapters. Covers each major subspecialty by at least one chapter on a selected topic. Provides the most recent review on the topic with clinical practice points by chosen Indian pediatric experts in the field.

The book represents a substantial revision and reorganization of the text based on a complete review of the field of pediatrics. Efforts have also been made to keep a balance with incorporation of the curricular needs of the undergraduates, postgraduates and teachers in pediatrics. This edition has 239 chapters arranged in 21 major sections. The entire contents of the textbook are reorganized to provide relevant clinical information and national priorities at one site. All the chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated in a lucid and readable style and have undergone a three-tier review and edit process.