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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A step-by-step guide to the diagnosis and management of the endocrine surgery patient A Doody's Core Title for 2011! ""This is a needed reference that should be part of any surgical resident's library. 3 Stars.""--Doody's Review Service ""The authors have clearly succeeded in synthesizing a very practical and reader-friendly manual of 21st-century endocrine surgery. This will be a valuable resource for medical students, surgical residents, fellows, and consulting surgeons alike.""--Geoffrey B. Thompson, MD, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (from the foreword) McGraw-Hill Manual Endocrine Surgery delivers the information you need for the full-range of endocrine surgery, presented in at-a-glance bulleted lists and tables. Concise, well-illustrated chapters provide high-yield summaries of epidemiology, risk factors, genetics, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, management, surveillance and follow-up. You'll also find numerous practical pearls that offer valuable insights from experienced surgeons. This unique, point-of-care book features: Succinct, yet comprehensive coverage of the diseases and conditions that affect the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands High-yield information on the management of specific endocrine conditions Management algorithms within each chapter to speed the decision-making process A two-color design with tabbed pages to facilitate on-the-spot look-up Content valuable to surgeons, surgical residents, fellows, and faculty

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Author:   Shane Morita ,  Alan Dackiw ,  Martha Zeiger
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Dimensions:   Width: 11.70cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 18.50cm
Weight:   0.361kg
ISBN:  

9780071606455

ISBN 10:   0071606459
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   16 January 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Contributors Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Section I: Thyroid 1. Thyroid Nodule 2. Goiter 3. Hyperthyroidism 4. Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma 5. Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma and Oncocytic (Hürthle Cell) Carcinoma 6. Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma 7. Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma, Metastases to the Thyroid Gland, and Thyroid Lymphoma Section II: Parathyroid 8. Primary Hyperparathyroidism 9. Persistent and Recurrent Hyperparathyroidism 10. Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism 11. Parathyroid Carcinoma Section III: Adrenal 12. Incidentalomas and Metastases to the Adrenal Gland 13. Hyperaldosteronism 14. Hypercortisolism 15. Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma 16. Adrenocortical Carcinoma Section IV: Gastrointestinal 17. Insulinoma 18. Gastrinoma 19. Carcinoid Tumors 20. Other Functional and Nonfunctional Neuroendocrine Tumors Section V: Familial Endocrine Syndromes 21. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 22. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 23. von Hippel-Lindau Disease Index

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Shane Y. Morita, MD The Queen's Medical Center University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine Honolulu, HI The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD Alan P. B. Dackiw, MD, PhD The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD Martha A. Zeiger, MD The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD

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