Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: The Parathyroid Gland and Bone Metabolism
Definitive parathyroid and bone metabolism expertise!
John T. Potts (Author), J. Larry Jameson (Author), Leslie J. De Groot (Author)
9780323240635, Elsevier Health Sciences
Paperback / softback, published 4 September 2013
301 pages, 141 illustrations (141 in full color)
27.6 x 21.5 x 2 cm, 0.81 kg
Effectively manage parathyroid and bone metabolism disorders with The Parathyroid Gland and Bone Metabolism! Brought to you by the same leading endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric, this derivative book presents a compilation of chapters covering all endocrinology material related to parathyroid and bone metabolism. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this content will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today’s best know-how on parathyroid and bone metabolism from the leading resource in endocrinology.
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Stay abreast of the newest knowledge and advances on parathyroid and bone metabolism, including…
- pediatric parathyroid disorders and bone metabolism disorders
- major diseases common to the aging population such as osteoporosis
- advances in the genetics of disorders involving calciotropic hormones
- newer diagnostic approaches and therapies for bone diseases, from osteoporosis to Paget's disease
- 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 decisions with an enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in conjunction with expert opinion.
- Parathyroid Hormone and Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide in the Regulation of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Development
- Calcitonin
- Vitamin D: From Photosynthesis, Metabolism, and Action to Clinical Applications
- Bone Development and Remodeling
- Calcium Regulation, Calcium Homeostasis, and Genetic Disorders of Calcium Metabolism
- Genetic Disorders of Phosphate Homeostasis
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Malignancy-Associated Hypercalcemia and Medical Management
- Surgical Management of Hyperparathyroidism
- Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright’s Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Progressive Osseus Heteroplasia: Disorders Caused by Inactivating GNAS Mutations
- Genetic Defects in Vitamin D Metabolism and Action
- Hereditary Disorders of the Skeleton
- Bone Density and Imaging of Osteoporosis
- Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
- Disorders of Calcification: Osteomalacia and Rickets
- Paget’s Disease of Bone
Subject Areas: Metabolism [MFGM]