Williams Textbook of Endocrinology E-Book. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shlomo Melmed, Ronald Koenig, Clifford Rosen, Richard Auchus, Allison Goldfine.
• Authors: Melmed, Shlomo; Koenig, Ronald; Rosen, Clifford; Auchus, Richard; Goldfine, Allison
• Contents: Section I: HORMONES AND HORMONE ACTION; 1. Principles of Endocrinology; 2. Principles of Hormone Action; 3. Genetics of Endocrinology; 4. Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine Disorders; 5. The Global Burden of Endocrine Disease; 6. Navigating Through Clinical Practice Guidelines in Endocrinology; Section II: HYPOTHALAMUS AND PITUITARY ; 7. Neuroendocrinology; 8. Pituitary Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation; 9. Pituitary Masses and Tumors; 10. Posterior Pituitary; Section III: THYROID; 11. Thyroid Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation; 12. Hyperthyroid Disorders; 13. Hypothyroidism and Thyroiditis; 14. Nontoxic Diffuse Goiter, Nodular Thyroid Disorders, and Thyroid Malignancies; Section IV: ADRENAL CORTEX AND ENDOCRINE HYPERTENSION; 15. The Adrenal Cortex; 16. Endocrine Hypertension; Section V: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION ; 17. Physiology and Pathology of the Female Reproductive Axis; 18. Hormonal Contraception; 19. Testicular Disorders; 20. Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women; 21. Transgender Endocrinology; Section VI: ENDOCRINOLOGY AND THE LIFE SPAN ; Section VI A: Maternal-Fetal; 22. Endocrine Changes in Pregnancy; 23. Endocrinology of Fetal Development; Section VI B: Childhood; 24. Disorders of Sex Development; 25. Normal and Aberrant Growth in Children; 26. Physiology and Disorders of Puberty; Section VI C: Adult; 27. Hormones and Athletic Performance; 28. Endocrinology and Aging; Section VII: MINERAL METABOLISM ; 29. Hormones and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism; 30. Osteoporosis: Basic and Clinical Aspects; 31. Rickets and Osteomalacia; 32. Kidney Stones; Section VIII: DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE AND FAT METABOLISM ; 33. Physiology of Insulin Secretion; 34. Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; 35. Therapeutics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; 36. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus; 37. Complications of Diabetes Mellitus; 38. Hypoglycemia; 39. Neuroendocrine Control of Energy Stores; 40. Obesity; 41. Disorders of Lipid Metabolism; Section IX: POLYENDOCRINE AND NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS ; 42. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; 43. The Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes; 44. Endocrinology of HIV/AIDS; 45. Neuroendocrine Tumors; 46. Endocrinology of Cancer Survivors
• Edition: 14th
• Publisher Details: Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (1792 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323711548; 0323711545
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.