Auteur : Felig, Philip 1936- / Frohman, Lawrence A.

Édition : 4th edition

Maison d'édition : McGraw-Hill

Date de publication : 2001

Collation : xxxiii, 1562 p. : ill.

ISBN : 0070220018

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Introduction to the Endocrine System -- 2. The Clinical Manifestations of Endocrine Disease -- 3. Biosynthesis, Secretion, and Metabolism of Hormones -- 4. Molecular Mechanisms of Hormone Action: Biology of Signal Transduction -- 5. Hormone Assays -- 6. Neuroendocrinology. -- 7. Diseases of the Anterior Pituitary -- 8. Posterior Pituitary -- 9. The Thyroid: Physiology, Thyrotoxicosis, Hypothyroidism, and the Painful Thyroid -- 10. The Thyroid: Nodules and Neoplasia -- 11. The Adrenal Cortex -- 12. Diseases of the Sympathochromaffin System -- 13. Endocrinology of Hypertension -- 14. Glucocorticoid Therapy -- 15. The Testis. -- 16A. The Ovary: Basic Principles and Concepts.
A. Physiology -- 16B. The Ovary: Basic Principles and Concepts
B. Clinical -- 17. Sexual Differentiation -- 18. Diabetes Mellitus -- 19. Hypoglycemia -- 20. Obesity -- 21. Disorders of Lipid Metabolism -- 22. Mineral Metabolism -- 23. Metabolic Bone Disease -- 24. Nephrolithiasis -- 25. Disorders of Growth and Development -- 26. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Carcinoid Syndrome -- 27. Multiglandular Endocrine Disorders -- 28. Ectopic Hormone Production -- 29. Hormone-Responsive Tumors -- 30. Hormones, Aging, and Endocrine Disorders in the Elderly. -- 31. Hormones and Athletic Performance

Résumé : • A comprehensive resource covering basic principles and clinical management of all important endocrine and metabolic diseases
• New edition features strengthened clinical treatment sections and is replete with tables covering
• Written by leading clinicians with greater emphasis on clinical practice, rather than basic science

Mots-clés : Glandes endocrines - Maladies / Troubles du métabolisme

Cote : WK 100 F314e 2001