Principles and practice of endocrinology and metabolism /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Principles and practice of endocrinology and metabolism (Online)
Other Authors: Becker, Kenneth L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : [New York, N.Y.] : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins ; [Ovid Technologies], [2001]
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Principles and practice of endocrinology and metabolism (Online)
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. General principles of endocrinology
  • Pt. 2. The endocrine brain and pituitary gland
  • Sect. A. Adenohypophysis
  • Sect. B. Neurohypophysial system
  • Pt. 3. The thyroid gland
  • Pt. 4. Calcium and bone metabolism
  • Pt. 5. The adrenal glands
  • Pt. 6. Sex determination and development
  • Pt. 7. Endocrinology of the female
  • Pt. 8. Endocrinology of the male
  • Pt. 9. Disorders of fuel metabolism
  • Sect. A. Food and energy
  • Sect. B. Diabetes mellitus
  • Sect. C. Hypoglycemia
  • Sect. D. Lipid metabolism
  • Pt. 10. Diffuse hormonal secretion
  • Pt. 11. Heritable abnormalities of endocrinology and metabolism
  • Pt. 12. Immunologic basis of endocrine disorders
  • Pt. 13. Endocrine and metabolic dysfunction in the growing child and in the aged
  • Pt. 14. Interrelationships between hormones and the body
  • Pt. 15. Hormones and cancer
  • Pt. 16. Endocrinology of critical illness
  • Pt. 17. Endocrine and metabolic effects of toxic agents
  • Pt. 18. Endocrine drugs and values.