"...I thoroughly enjoyed reading the text, and would highly recommend to all paediatricians with an interest in growth and endocrine problems in childhood." -nds in Endocrinology and Metabolism on the present edition "the book stands alone in its field" - Lancet "Brook's discrimination in selecting contributors and his editorial skills are evident in the book's consistently high quality and smooth readability" - England Journal of Medicine "Controversial issues are well handled" -ical Journal of Australia "A major contribution to the literature on paediatric endocrinology" -hives of Disease in Childhood.
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"... I thoroughly enjoyed reading the text, and would highly recommend to all paediatricians with an interest in growth and endocrine problems in childhood." -Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism on the present edition "the book stands alone in its field" -The Lancet "Brook's discrimination in selecting contributors and his editorial skills are evident in the book's consistently high quality and smooth readability" -New England Journal of Medicine "Controversial issues are well handled" -Medical Journal of Australia "A major contribution to the literature on paediatric endocrinology" -Archives of Disease in Childhood
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1 Hormones and their target cells 2 Hormone pulsatility 3 Hormone assays 4 Principles underlying endocrine tests 5 Placentology and the control of fetal growth 6 Sexual determination and differentiation 7 Endocrinology of the newborn 8 Normal growth and its endocrine control 9 Growth assessment - purpose and interpretation 10 Management of disorders of size 11 Physiology of puberty 12 Pathology of puberty 13 Reproductive endocrinology 14 Disorders of water balance 15 Urogeneital implications of endocrine disorders in children 16 Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pancreas surgery 17 Brain tumour affecting growth and development 18 Management of multiple endocrine neoplasia 19 Late effects of treatment 20 The thyroid gland and its disorders 21 The adrenal cortex and its disorders 22 Calcium and bone metabolism 23 Diabetes mellitus 24 Cardiovascular risk 25 Towards evidence-based paediatric endocrinology 26 Clinical trials in paediatric endocrinology 27 Tests in paediatric endocrinology and normal values
