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OverviewEndocrinology's #1 single-source reference updated to reflect the latest diagnostic testing and important new approaches to medical managementA Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! ""This book, one of the best endocrine textbooks, manages to be comprehensive but not overwhelming. Since various aspects of clinical endocrinology have changed in recent years, a new edition is certainly warranted. I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in endocrinology.""--Doody's Review Service Basic & Clinical Endocrinology, 8e is a concise, single-source reference for the entire field of clinical endocrinology and the underlying basic science. Richly illustrated with 330 illustrations, this trusted guide is written by clinicians and researchers drawn largely from the University of California, San Francisco, one of the nation’s most respected endocrine divisions. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Gardner , Dolores ShobackPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Medical Edition: 8th edition Dimensions: Width: 18.50cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 1.433kg ISBN: 9780071440110ISBN 10: 0071440119 Pages: 1024 Publication Date: 16 February 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of Contents1.Introduction to Endocrinology 2.Mechanisms of Hormone Action 3.Endocrine Autoimmunity 4.Evidence-Based Endocrinology & Clinical Epidemiology 5.Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland 6.Posterior Pituitary (Neurohypophysis) 7.Growth 8.The Thyroid Gland 9.Metabolic Bone Disease 10.Glucocorticoids & Adrenal Androgens 11.Endocrine Hypertension 12.Adrenal Medulla & Paraganglia 13.Testes 14.Female Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility 15.Disorders of Sexual Determination & Differentiation 16.Puberty 17.The Endocrinology of Pregnancy 18.Pancreatic Hormones & Diabetes Mellitus 19.Hypoglycemic Disorders 20.Disorders of Lipoprotein Metabolism 21.Obesity & Overweight 22.Humoral Manifestations of Melignancy 23.Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 24.Geriatric Endocrinology 25.Endocrine Emergencies 26.AIDS Endocrinopathies 27.Endocrine Surgery Appendix: Normal Hormone Reference RangesReviewsThis will be useful for a wide variety of readers. Endocrine fellows will find it particularly useful, but practicing endocrinologists and even internists with an interest in endocrinology will find it helpful as well. Despite its many authors, the book does not seem at all disjointed. The authors are well known in endocrinology and are experts in their respective fields....This book, one of the best endocrine textbooks, manages to be comprehensive but not overwhelming. Since various aspects of clinical endocrinology have changed in recent years, a new edition is certainly warranted. I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in endocrinology. 5 Stars! -- Doody's Review Service ""This will be useful for a wide variety of readers. Endocrine fellows will find it particularly useful, but practicing endocrinologists and even internists with an interest in endocrinology will find it helpful as well. Despite its many authors, the book does not seem at all disjointed. The authors are well known in endocrinology and are experts in their respective fields....This book, one of the best endocrine textbooks, manages to be comprehensive but not overwhelming. Since various aspects of clinical endocrinology have changed in recent years, a new edition is certainly warranted. I would recommend this book to anyone with an interest in endocrinology. 5 Stars!""--""Doody's Review Service"" Author InformationMcGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |