Endocrine Secrets
Michael T. McDermott(Author)
Hanley & Belfus Inc. (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 7. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
493 pages
978-1-56053-449-5 (ISBN)
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Description
Covers the general field of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes including sections on diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, obesity, osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases, calcium disorders, pituitary disorders, thyroid diseases, adrenal diseases, reproductive disorders, endocrine disorder during pregnancy, aging, and endocrine surgery.
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Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Endocrinologists, Diabetologists, Residents, Interns, Medical Students, and Fellow in Training, Primary Care Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurses
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
50 ills.
Weight
690 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56053-449-5 (9781560534495)
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Content
I. FUEL METABOLISM 1. Diabetes Mellitus 2. Intensive Insulin and Insulin Pump Therapy 3. Acute Complications of Diabetes Mellitus 4. Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus 5. Diabetes in Pregnancy 6. Infections in Diabetic Persons 7. Hypoglycemia 8. Lipid Disorders 9. Obesity II. BONE AND MINERAL DISORDERS 10. Osteoporosis 11. Measurement of Bone Mass 12. Osteomalacia and Rickets 13. Paget's Disease of Bone 14. Hypercalcemia 15. Hyperparathyroidism 16. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy 17. Hypocalcemia 18. Nephrolithiasis III. PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMIC DISORDERS 19. Pituitary Insufficiency 20. Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumors 21. Prolactin-secreting Pituitary Tumors 22. Growth Hormone-secreting Pituitary Tumors 23. Glycoprotein-secreting Pituitary Tumors 24. Cushing's Syndrome 25. Disorders of Water Metabolism 26. Disorders of Growth 27. Growth Hormone Use and Abuse IV. ADRENA DISORDERS 28. Primary Aldosteronism 29. Pheochromocytoma 30. Adrenal Malignancies 31. Adrenal Insufficiency 32. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia V. THYROID DISORDERS 33. Thyroid Testing 34. Hyperthyroidism 35. Hypothyroidism 36. Thyroiditis 37. Thyroid Nodules and Goiter 38. Thyroid Cancer 39. Thyroid Emergencies 40. Euthyroid Sick Syndrome 41. Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy 42. Psychiatric Disorders and Thyroid Disease VI. REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY 43. Disorders of Sexual Differentiation 44. Disorders of Puberty 45. Male Hypogonadism 46. Impotence 47. Gynecomastia 48. Amenorrhea 49. Galactorrhea 50. Hirsutism and Virilization 51. Infertility 52. Menopause 53. Use and Abuse of Anabolic-Androge