Endocrine Secrets
6th Edition
Published on 24. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-1-4557-4975-1 (ISBN)
Description
The thoroughly updated Endocrine Secrets, 6th Edition continues the tradition of the highly popular Secrets Series (R), offering fast answers to the most essential clinical endocrinology questions. A user-friendly Q&A format, replete with valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids, helps you to learn and study efficiently. It all adds up to a perfect concise board review or handy clinical endocrinology resource.
Expedite your reference and review with a question-and-answer format that's conversational and easy to read.
Zero in on key information with bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from prominent endocrinologists, and "Key Points" boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
Quickly review essential material with a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in endocrinology.
Take your Secrets anywhere thanks to a convenient, pocket-sized design!
Remain at the forefront of medical endocrinology with updates on new techniques and technologies, as well as changing treatment options and drug information.
Equip yourself for effective practice with coverage of the most current developments in obesity management, weight loss drugs, and bariatric surgery; the newest guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; and much more.
Make use of practical tips on intensive insulin therapy, and apply evidence-based techniques to achieve appropriate glucose control in hospitalized patients and effectively manage thyroid cancer.
Access the latest research concerning the benefits and risks of the wide range of osteoporosis therapies.
Expedite your reference and review with a question-and-answer format that's conversational and easy to read.
Zero in on key information with bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from prominent endocrinologists, and "Key Points" boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant content.
Quickly review essential material with a chapter containing the "Top 100 Secrets" in endocrinology.
Take your Secrets anywhere thanks to a convenient, pocket-sized design!
Remain at the forefront of medical endocrinology with updates on new techniques and technologies, as well as changing treatment options and drug information.
Equip yourself for effective practice with coverage of the most current developments in obesity management, weight loss drugs, and bariatric surgery; the newest guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; and much more.
Make use of practical tips on intensive insulin therapy, and apply evidence-based techniques to achieve appropriate glucose control in hospitalized patients and effectively manage thyroid cancer.
Access the latest research concerning the benefits and risks of the wide range of osteoporosis therapies.
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Series
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professionals and others in the endocrinology field
Illustrations
Illustrated
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
620 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4557-4975-1 (9781455749751)
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Section 1: Fuel Metabolism
1. Diabetes Mellitus
Marissa Grotzke Robert E. Jones
2. Acute and Chronic Complications of Diabetes
Robert E. Jones, Marissa Grotzke
3. Intensive Insulin Therapy
Jennifer Trujillo
4. Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia
Stacey Seggelke, Boris Draznin
5. Diabetes in Pregnancy
Linda A. Barbour
6. Lipid Disorders
Emily Schroeder and Michael McDermott
7. Obesity
Elizabeth A. Thomas, Daniel Bessesen
Section 2: Bone and Mineral Disorders
8. Osteoporosis
Michael McDermott
9. Glucocorticoid -Induced Osteoporosis
Michael McDermott
10. Measurement of Bone Mass
William E. Duncan
11. Osteomalacia, Rickets, and Vitamin D Insufficiency William E. Duncan
12. Paget's Disease of Bone
William E. Duncan
13. Hypercalcemia
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
14. Hyperparathyroidism
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
15. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
Michael McDermott
16. Hypocalcemia
Reed S. Christensen, Kimberly Zibert
17. Nephrolithiasis
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
Section 3: Pituitary and Hypothalamic Disorders
18. Pituitary Insufficiency
John J. Orrego
19. Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors
Michael McDermott
20. Prolactin Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Virginia Sarapura
21. Growth Hormone Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Mary Samuels
22. Glycoprotein Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Robert Smallridge, Shon Meek and Ana Chindris
23. Cushing's Syndrome
Mary Samuels
24. Water Metabolism
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
25. Disorders of Growth
Phil Zeitler
26. Growth Hormone Use and Abuse
Homer Lemar Jr., Vanya D. Wagler, Samir J. Patel
Section 4: Adrenal Disorders
27. Primary Aldosteronism
Arnold A. Asp
28. Pheochromocytoma
Arnold A. Asp
29. Adrenal Malignancies
Michael McDermott
30. Adrenal Insufficiency
Emily Schroeder and Cecilia C. Low Wang
31. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Jason Daily, Robert Vigersky
Section 5: Thyroid Disorders
32. Thyroid Testing
Michael McDermott
33. Hyperthyroidism
Thanh D. Hoang Henry B. Burch
34. Hypothyroidism
Katherine Weber and Bryan R. Haugen
35. Thyroiditis
Robert Smallridge, Shon Meek and Ana Chindris
36. Thyroid Nodules and Goiter
William Georgitis
37. Thyroid Cancer
Joshua Klopper
38. Thyroid Emergencies
Michael McDermott
39. Euthyroid Sick Syndrome
Michael McDermott
40. Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy
Beret Casey
41. Psychiatric Disorders and Thyroid Disease
James Hennessey, Alexandra L. Migdal, M.D. Section 6: Reporductive Endocrinology
42. Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
Robert Slover, Anil Piya
43. Disorders of Puberty
Sharon H. Travers and Scott A. Clements
44. Male Hypogonadism
Sky Graybill and Robert Vigersky,
45. Impotence
Robert Vigersky, Peter McIntyre
46. Gynecomastia
Micol Rothman, Mark Bridentsine and Brenda Bell
47. Amenorrhea
Micol Rothman, Margaret Wierman
48. Hirsutism and Virilization
Tamis M. Bright
49. Menopause
Wesley Nuffer
50. Use and Abuse of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids and Androgen Precursors Homer Lemar Jr, . Amy A. Yau, Ryan M. Decort, Stephanie B. Ng
Section 7: Miscellaneous Topics
51. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Arnold A. Asp
52. Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndromes
Arnold A. Asp
53. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors
Michael McDermott
54. Carcinoid Syndrome
Michael McDermott
55. Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus and Thyroid Disease
James E. Fitzpatrick and Gary Goldenberg 56. Aging and Endocrinology
Heather Brooks, Sandra Indacochea Sobel, Robert S. Schwartz, M.D. and Wendy M. Kohrt, Ph.D.
57. Endocrine Surgery
Christopher Raeburn, Jonathan Schoen, M.D and Robert C. McIntyre, Jr.
58. Endocrinology in the Managed Care Environment
Elliot G. Levy
59. Sleep and Endocrinology
Roger Piepenbrink and William C. Frey
60. Endocrine Case Studies
Michael McDermott
61. Famous People with Endocrine Disorders
Pratima Kumar, Kenneth J. Simcic and Michael T. McDermott
62. Intresting Endocrine Facts and Figures
Michael McDermott
1. Diabetes Mellitus
Marissa Grotzke Robert E. Jones
2. Acute and Chronic Complications of Diabetes
Robert E. Jones, Marissa Grotzke
3. Intensive Insulin Therapy
Jennifer Trujillo
4. Inpatient Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia
Stacey Seggelke, Boris Draznin
5. Diabetes in Pregnancy
Linda A. Barbour
6. Lipid Disorders
Emily Schroeder and Michael McDermott
7. Obesity
Elizabeth A. Thomas, Daniel Bessesen
Section 2: Bone and Mineral Disorders
8. Osteoporosis
Michael McDermott
9. Glucocorticoid -Induced Osteoporosis
Michael McDermott
10. Measurement of Bone Mass
William E. Duncan
11. Osteomalacia, Rickets, and Vitamin D Insufficiency William E. Duncan
12. Paget's Disease of Bone
William E. Duncan
13. Hypercalcemia
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
14. Hyperparathyroidism
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
15. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
Michael McDermott
16. Hypocalcemia
Reed S. Christensen, Kimberly Zibert
17. Nephrolithiasis
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
Section 3: Pituitary and Hypothalamic Disorders
18. Pituitary Insufficiency
John J. Orrego
19. Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors
Michael McDermott
20. Prolactin Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Virginia Sarapura
21. Growth Hormone Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Mary Samuels
22. Glycoprotein Secreting Pituitary Tumors
Robert Smallridge, Shon Meek and Ana Chindris
23. Cushing's Syndrome
Mary Samuels
24. Water Metabolism
Leonard R. Sanders, MD, FACP
25. Disorders of Growth
Phil Zeitler
26. Growth Hormone Use and Abuse
Homer Lemar Jr., Vanya D. Wagler, Samir J. Patel
Section 4: Adrenal Disorders
27. Primary Aldosteronism
Arnold A. Asp
28. Pheochromocytoma
Arnold A. Asp
29. Adrenal Malignancies
Michael McDermott
30. Adrenal Insufficiency
Emily Schroeder and Cecilia C. Low Wang
31. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Jason Daily, Robert Vigersky
Section 5: Thyroid Disorders
32. Thyroid Testing
Michael McDermott
33. Hyperthyroidism
Thanh D. Hoang Henry B. Burch
34. Hypothyroidism
Katherine Weber and Bryan R. Haugen
35. Thyroiditis
Robert Smallridge, Shon Meek and Ana Chindris
36. Thyroid Nodules and Goiter
William Georgitis
37. Thyroid Cancer
Joshua Klopper
38. Thyroid Emergencies
Michael McDermott
39. Euthyroid Sick Syndrome
Michael McDermott
40. Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy
Beret Casey
41. Psychiatric Disorders and Thyroid Disease
James Hennessey, Alexandra L. Migdal, M.D. Section 6: Reporductive Endocrinology
42. Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
Robert Slover, Anil Piya
43. Disorders of Puberty
Sharon H. Travers and Scott A. Clements
44. Male Hypogonadism
Sky Graybill and Robert Vigersky,
45. Impotence
Robert Vigersky, Peter McIntyre
46. Gynecomastia
Micol Rothman, Mark Bridentsine and Brenda Bell
47. Amenorrhea
Micol Rothman, Margaret Wierman
48. Hirsutism and Virilization
Tamis M. Bright
49. Menopause
Wesley Nuffer
50. Use and Abuse of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids and Androgen Precursors Homer Lemar Jr, . Amy A. Yau, Ryan M. Decort, Stephanie B. Ng
Section 7: Miscellaneous Topics
51. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Arnold A. Asp
52. Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndromes
Arnold A. Asp
53. Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors
Michael McDermott
54. Carcinoid Syndrome
Michael McDermott
55. Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus and Thyroid Disease
James E. Fitzpatrick and Gary Goldenberg 56. Aging and Endocrinology
Heather Brooks, Sandra Indacochea Sobel, Robert S. Schwartz, M.D. and Wendy M. Kohrt, Ph.D.
57. Endocrine Surgery
Christopher Raeburn, Jonathan Schoen, M.D and Robert C. McIntyre, Jr.
58. Endocrinology in the Managed Care Environment
Elliot G. Levy
59. Sleep and Endocrinology
Roger Piepenbrink and William C. Frey
60. Endocrine Case Studies
Michael McDermott
61. Famous People with Endocrine Disorders
Pratima Kumar, Kenneth J. Simcic and Michael T. McDermott
62. Intresting Endocrine Facts and Figures
Michael McDermott