Endocrine and Metabolic Disease
1st Edition
Published on 2. May 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
XI, 143 pages
978-3-540-19504-7 (ISBN)
Description
Endocrine and Metabolic Disease
is in two sections. The first is a systematic review of clinical and therapeutic aspects of endocrine diseases, whilst the second considers the clinical pharmacology of drugs used in endocrinology. All the major areas of endocrinology and metabolism are covered. Thyroid, adrenal and pancreatic disease are discussed in depth and there are separate chapters on the ovary and testes as well as on the pituitary gland and parathyroids. There is a useful pharmacopoeia of drugs used in endocrinology at the end of the volume.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
9 s/w Abbildungen
XI, 143 p. 9 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
248 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-19504-7 (9783540195047)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4471-3145-8
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Section I: Systematic Review of Endocrine Diseases.- 1 The Thyroid Gland.- 2 The Adrenal Gland.- 3 The Ovary.- 4 The Testis.- 5 The Pituitary Gland.- 6 Parathyroid Glands, Calcium and Bone Metabolism.- 7 The Endocrine Pancreas.- Section II: Clinical Pharmacology of Endocrine Drugs.- 8 Clinical Pharmacology.- Further Reading.- Pharmacopoeia.