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This pocket-sized quick-reference handbook presents evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders. The authors summarize the latest and best clinical studies supporting the practice recommendations and grade each study to indicate the benefits and risks of the therapy and the reliability of the study results. Chapters cover disorders in the major areas of endocrinology--hypothalamic-pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, metabolic bone, reproductive, diabetes, lipid disorders, obesity and nutrition, endocrine malignancies, and genetics.

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This is a concise, easy-to-read, high-yield clinical summary of the major endocrine diseases that highlights clinical studies pertinent to epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. This edition, updated from 2006, also covers imaging technologies currently used in research settings as well as potential upcoming treatment options in clinical trials. It proficiently highlights landmark and recent clinical studies on diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of management, including upcoming technologies and therapies, and this justifies replacing the previous edition. - Doody's Book Review (January 2013) Sharon H Chou, MD(University of Chicago Medical Center)

This is a concise, easy-to-read, high-yield clinical summary of the major endocrine diseases that highlights clinical studies pertinent to epidemiology, diagnosis, and management. This edition, updated from 2006, also covers imaging technologies currently used in research settings as well as potential upcoming treatment options in clinical trials. It proficiently highlights landmark and recent clinical studies on diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of management, including upcoming technologies and therapies, and this justifies replacing the previous edition. - Doody's Book Review (January 2013) Sharon H Chou, MD(University of Chicago Medical Center)

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