Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: The Adrenal Gland
Effectively manage adrenal disorders with peerless expertise!
Ashley B. Grossman (Author), J. Larry Jameson (Author), Leslie J. De Groot (Author)
9780323240598, Elsevier Health Sciences
Paperback / softback, published 4 September 2013
281 pages, 145 illustrations (145 in full color)
27 x 18 x 1.9 cm, 0.68 kg
Give your patients the benefit of today's best adrenal endocrinology know-how with The Adrenal Gland, a new derivative book from the same expert endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters from the leading resource in endocrinology covers all material related to the adrenal gland.
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Stay abreast of the newest knowledge and advances in adrenal endocrinology, including…
- the molecular genetics of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas
- the newest therapies for adrenocortical carcinoma, written by the organizers of the first major international trials
- a survey of adrenal imaging, authored by the world's major diagnostic imaging specialist on cross-sectional CT and MR scanning of the adrenal gland
- a comprehensive survey of adrenarche and the adrenopause - topics not adequately covered in most other adrenal endocrinology books
- and much more.
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Count on all the authority that has made Endocrinology, 6th Edition, edited by Drs. Jameson and De Groot, the go-to clinical medical reference for endocrinologists worldwide.
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Make the best clinical endocrinology decisions with an enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in conjunction with expert opinion.
- The Principles, Enzymes, and Pathways of Human Steroidogenesis
- Glucocorticoid Action: Physiology
- Glucocorticoid Receptors: Their Mechanisms of Action and Glucocorticoid Resistance
- Aldosterone: Secretion and Action
- Glucocorticoid Therapy
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenal Causes of Hypercortisolism
- Defects of Adrenal Steroidogenesis
- Adrenarche and Adrenopause
- Adrenal Gland Imaging
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Primary Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndromes and Hypertension
- Mineralocorticoid Deficiency
- Pheochromocytoma
- Adrenal Surgery
- Cushing’s Syndrome
Subject Areas: Endocrinology [MJG]
