An Introduction To The Study Of The Endocrine Glands And Internal Secretions

""An Introduction To The Study Of The Endocrine Glands And Internal Secretions"" is a book written by Edward Albert Schafer, first published in 1914. It is a collection of lectures delivered by the author at the Lane Medical School in 1913. The book is an introduction to the study of endocrine glands and their internal secretions, which are hormones that regulate various physiological functions in the body. The author discusses the history of endocrine research, the anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system, and the role of hormones in regulating metabolism, growth, and reproduction. The book also covers the clinical aspects of endocrine disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid disease, and adrenal insufficiency. Written in a clear and concise style, this book is an excellent resource for students and researchers interested in the field of endocrinology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.