Clinical Endocrinology
An Illustrated Text
2nd Edition
Published in February 1994
Book
Hardback
432 pages
978-1-56375-552-1 (ISBN)
Description
Now in its second edition, this book has been updated and expanded to include a new section on lipids as well as improved coverage of growth and acromegaly. The imaging section now includes coverage of magnetic resonance imaging. The book is designed for training and practising endocrinologists and general hospital physicians.
More details
Edition
2., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
439 schw.-w. u. 596 farb. Abb.
Dimensions
Height: 30.1 cm
Width: 24.8 cm
Weight
2188 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56375-552-1 (9781563755521)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Neuroendocrine control of pituitary function; hypopituitarism; acromegaly; hyperprolactinaemia; posterior pituitary; lipids; adrenal cortex; Cushing's syndrome; Addison's disease; endocrine hypertension; the testis; the ovary; normal and abnormal sexual development and puberty; growth disorders; thyroid physiology and hypothyroidism; thyroid carcinomas; hyperthyroidism and Grave's disease; calcium and common endocrine bone disorders; endocrinology and the gastrointestinal tract; hypoglycaemia and insulinomas; ectopic humoral syndromes; hormone assay techniques; radiology; neuroradiology of the pituitary and hypothalamus; nuclear imaging in endocrinology.