Basic & clinical endocrinology / Basic and clinical endocrinology. edited by Francis S. Greenspan, David G. Gardner. - 7th ed. - N.Y. : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, c2004 - xv, 976 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

" A Lange medical book"

Authors. - Preface. - Introduction to endocrinology. - 2. Hormone synthesis & release. - 3. Mechanisms of hormone action. - 4. Endocrine autoimmunity. - 5. Hypothalamus & pituitary. - 6. Growth. - 7. The thyroid gland. - 8. Metabolic bone disease. - 9. Glucocorticoids & adrenal androgens. - 10. Endocrine hypertension. - 11. Adrenal medulla. - 12. Testes. - 13. Female reporductive endocrinology & infertility. - 14. Abnormalities of sexual determination & differentiation. - 15. Puberty. - 16. The endocrinology of pregnancy. - 17. Pancreatic hormones & diabetes mellitus. - 18. Hypoglycemic disorders. - 19. Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism. - 20. Obesity & overweight. - 21. Obesity & overweight. - 22. Humoral manifestations of malignancy. - 22. Multiple endocrine neoplasia. - 23. Geriatric endocrinology. - 24. Endocrine emergencies. - 25. AIDS endocrinopathies. - 26. Endocrine surgery. - Appendix: Normal hormone reference ranges. - Index.

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Endocrine glands--Diseases--Periodicals.
Endocrinology--Periodicals.
Hormones--physiology

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