Recent Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism: v.4
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 17. August 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-443-04518-9 (ISBN)
Description
"Recent Advances" is a series which provides timely updates on developments across the range of medical specialties. As this long-established series moves into the 90s, volumes now include new features to ensure their usefulness for readers. Special features of the series now include: shorter, more digestible chapters, each finishing with a summary of key clinical practice points; more frequent and up to date volumes - surgery, paediatrics, haematology and psychiatry volumes are now produced annually to tie with postgraduate exams while others are produces at least every 2 years; the volumes are more clinical and practical, ideally suited to a consultant working in a district general hospital; and the authorship is now more international. In addition, the final sectin reveiws key papers published on the topic.
"Recent Advances" is a series which provides timely updates on developments across the range of medical specialties. As this long-established series moves into the 90s, volumes now include new features to ensure their usefulness for readers. Special features of the series now include: shorter, more digestible chapters, each finishing with a summary of key clinical practice points; more frequent and up to date volumes - surgery, paediatrics, haematology and psychiatry volumes are now produced annually to tie with postgraduate exams while others are produces at least every 2 years; the volumes are more clinical and practical, ideally suited to a consultant working in a district general hospital; and the authorship is now more international. In addition, the final sectin reveiws key papers published on the topic.
"Recent Advances" is a series which provides timely updates on developments across the range of medical specialties. As this long-established series moves into the 90s, volumes now include new features to ensure their usefulness for readers. Special features of the series now include: shorter, more digestible chapters, each finishing with a summary of key clinical practice points; more frequent and up to date volumes - surgery, paediatrics, haematology and psychiatry volumes are now produced annually to tie with postgraduate exams while others are produces at least every 2 years; the volumes are more clinical and practical, ideally suited to a consultant working in a district general hospital; and the authorship is now more international. In addition, the final sectin reveiws key papers published on the topic.
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Series
Edition
4th ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
21 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Weight
509 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-04518-9 (9780443045189)
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Content
NOVEL MECHANISMS for GENESIS of GLUCOCORTICOID HYPERTENSION Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, And Physiology of 11B-Hydrooxysteroid Dehydrogenase. Clinical Disorders of 11B-Hydrooxysteroid Dehydrogenase Activity THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR Structure-Function Relationships in the Thyrotropin (TSH) Receptor. Graves' Disease and the Thyrotropin (TSH) Receptor ANTIPROGESTINS and the MEDICAL TERMINATION of PREGNANCY: Mechnaism of Action of Antiprogestins. Medical Termination of Pregnancy CELLULAR MECHANISMS INVOLVED in OSTEOPOROSIS Cell Biology of Bone Remodelling. Mechanisms of Osteoporosis MOLECULAR and ENDOCRINE REGULATION of BREAST CANCER Role of Oestrogens and Growth Factors in the Aetiology of Breast Cancer. New Developments in the Endocrine Management of Breast Cancer MULTIPLE MECHANISMS of INSULIN RESISTANCE Insulin Resistance: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms. Insulin Resistance: Clinical Implications Index