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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!
| ISBN | 1416029117 | | Pages | 1936 | | ISBN13 | 9781416029113
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division | | Weight (grammes) | 4563 | | Imprint | Saunders | | Published in | Philadelphia | | Format | Hardback | | Previous ISBN | 9780721691848 | | Publication date | 30 Nov 2007 | | Height (mm) | 276 | | Library of Congress | 2007026873 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 616.4 | | Spine width (mm) | 222 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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Section I: Hormones and Hormone Action Chapter 1: Principles of Endocrinology-H. Kronenberg/S. Melmed/K. Polonsky/P. Larsen Chapter 2: The Endocrine Patient-D. Federman Chapter 3: Genetic Control of Peptide Hormone Formation-J. Habener Chapter 4: Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act on Nuclear Receptors-M. Lazar Chapter 5: Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act at the Cell Surface-A. Spiegel/C. Su/S. Taylor Chapter 6: Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine Disorders-G. Klee Section II: Hypothalamus and Pituitary Chapter 7: (Classic) Neuroendocrinology-M. Low Chapter 8: Anterior Pituitary-S. Melmed/D. Kleinberg Chapter 9: Posterior Pituitary-A. Robinson Section III: Thyroid Chapter 10: Thyroid Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation of Patients with Thyroid Disorders-P. Larsen/T. Davies/M. Schlumberger/I. Hay Chapter 11: Thyrotoxicosis-T. Davies/P. Larsen Chapter 12: Hypothyroidism and Thyroiditis-G. Brent/T. Davies/P. Larsen Chapter 13: Nontoxic Goiter and Thyroid Neoplasia-M. Schlumberger/I. Hay/S. Filetti Section IV: Adrenal Cortex and Endocrine Hypertension Chapter 14: The Adrenal Cortex-P. Stewart Chapter 15: Endocrine Hypertension-W. Young Section V: Reproduction Chapter 16: The Physiology and Pathology of the Female Reproductive Axis-S. Bulun/Y. Adashi Chapter 17: Fertility Control: Current Approaches and Global Aspects-M. Kafrissen/E. Adashi/P. Darney Chapter 18: Disorders of the Testes and the Male Reproductive Tract-S. Bhasin Chapter 19: Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women-S. Bhasin/W. Hellstrom/R. Rosen Section VI: Endocrinology and the Life Span Chapter 20: Endocrine Changes in Pregnancy-G. Braunstein Chapter 21: Endocrinology of Fetal Development-D. Fisher Chapter 22: Disorders of Sex Differentiation-I. Hughes Chapter 23: Normal and Aberrant Growth-E. Reiter/R. Rosenfeld Chapter 24: Puberty: Ontogeny, Neuroendocrinology, Physiology, and Disorders-D. Styne/M. Grumbach Chapter 25: Hormones and Athletic Performance-C. Strasburger/E. Ghigo/F. Lanfranco Chapter 26: Endocrinology of Aging-S. Lamberts Section VII: Mineral Metabolism Chapter 27: Hormones and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism-F. Bringhurst/M. Demay/H. Kronenberg Chapter 28: Metabolic Bone Disease-L. Raisz/B. Kream/J. Lorenzo Chapter 29: Kidney Stones-R. Monk/D. Bushinsky Section VIII: Disorders of Carbohydrates and Metabolism Chapter 30: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-J. Buse/K. Polonsky/C. Burant Chapter 31: Type 1 Diabetes-G. Eisenbarth/K. Polonsky/J. Buse Chapter 32: Complications of Diabetes Mellitus-M. Brownlee Chapter 33: Glucose Homeostasis and Hypoglycemia-P. Cryer Section IX: Body Fat and Lipid Metabolism Chapter 34: Neuroendocrine Control of Appetite and Body Weight-J. Elmquist/R. Cone Chapter 35: Obesity-S. Klein Chapter 36: Disorders of Lipid Metabolism-R. Mahley Chapter 37: Endocrinology of HIV/AIDS-Grinspoon Chapter 38: Gastrointestinal Hormonal Disorders-D. Drucker Section X: Polyendocrine Disorders Chapter 39: Pathogenesis of Endocrine Tumors-A. Arnold Chapter 40: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia-R. Gagel/S. Marx Chapter 41: Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes-G. Eisenbarth/P. Gottlieb/Barker Section XI: Paraendocrine and Neoplastic Syndromes Chapter 42: Endocrine-Responsive Cancer-R. Santen Chapter 43: Hormonal Manifestations of Malignancy-G. Strewler Chapter 44: Carcinoid Tumors, Carcinoid Syndrome and Related Disorders-K. Qberg
"More complete and up-to-date than ever...It remains the best and fastest source of reasoned opinions."-JAMA "Provide[s] a depth and breadth of coverage that is difficult to find in any other single text...A valuable resource for any endocrinologist, particularly for practicing clinicians."-Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism Reviews are of the last edition BMA Book Awards 2008 - Highly Commended "Well-written and meticulously researched American textbook of endocrinology which provides detailed scientific and clinical descriptions of common and uncommon endocrinopathies. It's useful to all doctors specialising in endocrinology. The online facility is particularly helpful and easy to search as is the electronic image library function. This book is intended for the American market but it's valuable in other countries too providing readers possess a conversion chart for laboratory measures. It was so interesting that I actually took it upstairs as bedside reading - a bit weighty bu
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