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Provides you the scientific insight and clinical know-how to help you overcome any clinical challenge.
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Format: Hardback
Pages: 1936 pages
Height: 276mm
Width: 216mm
Weight: 4566g
ISBN: 9781416029113 (1416029117)
Publication date: 30 November 2007
Edition: 11th Revised edition
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Country of publication: United States
Specialty: Endocrinology
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In your complex and dynamic field, it can be a struggle to continually integrate the latest scientific and clinical information into your everyday patient care. The 11th Edition of this beloved reference is the solution! Leading authorities provide just the right blend of scientific insight and clinical know-how to help you overcome any clinical challenge. This is a new full-color, extremely user-friendly format makes reference a snap. This full-text online access lets you search the contents rapidly from any computer!
Contents
Section I: Hormones and Hormone Action Chapter 1: Principles of EndocrinologyH. Kronenberg/S. Melmed/K. Polonsky/P. Larsen Chapter 2: The Endocrine PatientD. Federman Chapter 3: Genetic Control of Peptide Hormone FormationJ. Habener Chapter 4: Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act on Nuclear ReceptorsM. Lazar Chapter 5: Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act at the Cell SurfaceA. Spiegel/C. Su/S. Taylor Chapter 6: Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine DisordersG. Klee Section II: Hypothalamus and Pituitary Chapter 7: (Classic) NeuroendocrinologyM. Low Chapter 8: Anterior PituitaryS. Melmed/D. Kleinberg Chapter 9: Posterior PituitaryA. Robinson Section III: Thyroid Chapter 10: Thyroid Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation of Patients with Thyroid DisordersP. Larsen/T. Davies/M. Schlumberger/I. Hay Chapter 11: ThyrotoxicosisT. Davies/P. Larsen Chapter 12: Hypothyroidism and ThyroiditisG. Brent/T. Davies/P. Larsen Chapter 13: Nontoxic Goiter and Thyroid NeoplasiaM. Schlumberger/I. Hay/S. Filetti Section IV: Adrenal Cortex and Endocrine Hypertension Chapter 14: The Adrenal CortexP. Stewart Chapter 15: Endocrine HypertensionW. Young Section V: Reproduction Chapter 16: The Physiology and Pathology of the Female Reproductive AxisS. Bulun/Y. Adashi Chapter 17: Fertility Control: Current Approaches and Global AspectsM. Kafrissen/E. Adashi/P. Darney Chapter 18: Disorders of the Testes and the Male Reproductive TractS. Bhasin Chapter 19: Sexual Dysfunction in Men and WomenS. Bhasin/W. Hellstrom/R. Rosen Section VI: Endocrinology and the Life Span Chapter 20: Endocrine Changes in PregnancyG. Braunstein Chapter 21: Endocrinology of Fetal DevelopmentD. Fisher Chapter 22: Disorders of Sex DifferentiationI. Hughes Chapter 23: Normal and Aberrant GrowthE. Reiter/R. Rosenfeld Chapter 24: Puberty: Ontogeny, Neuroendocrinology, Physiology, and DisordersD. Styne/M. Grumbach Chapter 25: Hormones and Athletic PerformanceC. Strasburger/E. Ghigo/F. Lanfranco Chapter 26: Endocrinology of AgingS. Lamberts Section VII: Mineral Metabolism Chapter 27: Hormones and Disorders of Mineral MetabolismF. Bringhurst/M. Demay/H. Kronenberg Chapter 28: Metabolic Bone DiseaseL. Raisz/B. Kream/J. Lorenzo Chapter 29: Kidney StonesR. Monk/D. Bushinsky Section VIII: Disorders of Carbohydrates and Metabolism Chapter 30: Type 2 Diabetes MellitusJ. Buse/K. Polonsky/C. Burant Chapter 31: Type 1 DiabetesG. Eisenbarth/K. Polonsky/J. Buse Chapter 32: Complications of Diabetes MellitusM. Brownlee Chapter 33: Glucose Homeostasis and HypoglycemiaP. Cryer Section IX: Body Fat and Lipid Metabolism Chapter 34: Neuroendocrine Control of Appetite and Body WeightJ. Elmquist/R. Cone Chapter 35: ObesityS. Klein Chapter 36: Disorders of Lipid MetabolismR. Mahley Chapter 37: Endocrinology of HIV/AIDSGrinspoon Chapter 38: Gastrointestinal Hormonal DisordersD. Drucker Section X: Polyendocrine Disorders Chapter 39: Pathogenesis of Endocrine TumorsA. Arnold Chapter 40: Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaR. Gagel/S. Marx Chapter 41: Immunoendocrinopathy SyndromesG. Eisenbarth/P. Gottlieb/Barker Section XI: Paraendocrine and Neoplastic Syndromes Chapter 42: Endocrine-Responsive CancerR. Santen Chapter 43: Hormonal Manifestations of MalignancyG. Strewler Chapter 44: Carcinoid Tumors, Carcinoid Syndrome and Related DisordersK. Qberg
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