Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2000. LC Call no. NLM Call no. In addition to Celiac Disease , this review covers Molecular Pathology Protocols and Antibiotic Resistance .
Celiac disease is one of a group of diseases caused by consumption of gluten.
It is pointed out that gluten sensitivity is a better term to describe the syndrome than celiac disease. Celiac disease was first used in the 19 th century to define children with severe wasting and putrid stools. In the 20 th century similar symptoms were found in adults. The remaining chapters are based on specific protocols. The index of this volume is functional but not thorough with no entries at all for several letters.