
The Thyroid Sourcebook (5th Edition)
M. Sara Rosenthal(Author)
McGraw-Hill Contemporary (Publisher)
5th Edition
Will be published approx. on 16. December 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-07-159725-8 (ISBN)
Description
"An excellent source of information on all manner of thyroid problems."
--Jane Brody, the New York Times
"Absolutely the most informative book for the patient that I've had the pleasure of reading and recommending."
--Nancy Hord-Patterson, Ph.D., Founder and Executive Director, National Graves' Disease Foundation
"The Thyroid Sourcebook, written by a thyroid cancer survivor, is an informative and practical resource for people seeking a better understanding of the thyroid and thyroid disease."
--Gary Bloom, Chairman, ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
The bestselling classic The Thyroid Sourcebook, now revised and updated, is your source for:
The latest treatment options and complementary therapies for your condition New information about thyroid disorders, from hypo- and hyperthyroidism to thyroid nodules and thyroid cancerUp-to-date information on the best tests available for accurate diagnosisWhat you should eat for thyroid health and optimal nutrition
--Jane Brody, the New York Times
"Absolutely the most informative book for the patient that I've had the pleasure of reading and recommending."
--Nancy Hord-Patterson, Ph.D., Founder and Executive Director, National Graves' Disease Foundation
"The Thyroid Sourcebook, written by a thyroid cancer survivor, is an informative and practical resource for people seeking a better understanding of the thyroid and thyroid disease."
--Gary Bloom, Chairman, ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
The bestselling classic The Thyroid Sourcebook, now revised and updated, is your source for:
The latest treatment options and complementary therapies for your condition New information about thyroid disorders, from hypo- and hyperthyroidism to thyroid nodules and thyroid cancerUp-to-date information on the best tests available for accurate diagnosisWhat you should eat for thyroid health and optimal nutrition
More details
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Illustrations
0 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
399 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-159725-8 (9780071597258)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
M. Sara Rosenthal, M.S., is a medical journalist and educator and the author of many acclaimed health books. She is an associate of the Centre for Health Promotion, University of Toronto, a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre in health promotion.
Content
Introduction
1.Meet Your Thyroid Gland
2. Hypothyroidism: Slowing Down
3. Hyperthyroidism: Speeding Up
4. Thyroiditis
5. Please Explain Thyroid Nodules
6. When they Tell You it's Cancer
7. Thyroid Disease Complications
8. Thyroid and New Life
9. Hot Stuff: A Starter's Guide to Radioactive Iodine
10. Helping the Medicine Go Down: Thyroid Hormone Replacement
11. What to Eat
12. The Role of Complimentary and Alternative Medicine
1.Meet Your Thyroid Gland
2. Hypothyroidism: Slowing Down
3. Hyperthyroidism: Speeding Up
4. Thyroiditis
5. Please Explain Thyroid Nodules
6. When they Tell You it's Cancer
7. Thyroid Disease Complications
8. Thyroid and New Life
9. Hot Stuff: A Starter's Guide to Radioactive Iodine
10. Helping the Medicine Go Down: Thyroid Hormone Replacement
11. What to Eat
12. The Role of Complimentary and Alternative Medicine