TY  - BOOK
AU  - Besser, G. Michael 
AU  - Besser,G.M.
AU  - Thorner,Michael O.
TI  - Comprehensive clinical endocrinology
SN  - 072343185X
AV  - RC 648  .B558 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Endocrine System Diseases
KW  - Endocrine glands
KW  - Diseases
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Endocrine Normal Ranges --; Ch. 1; Neuroendocrine Control of Pituitary Function; Seymour Reichlin --; Ch. 2; Control of Pituitary Hormone Secretion - Role of Pulsatility; John C. Marshall --; Ch. 3; Hypopituitarism - Pituitary Disease and Intrinsic Hypothalamic Disease; Ken K. Y. Ho and James Gibney --; Ch. 4; Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults; John P. Monson --; Ch. 5; Acromegaly and Gigantism; John A. H. Wass --; Ch. 6; Hyperprolactinemia; Michael O. Thorner --; Ch. 7; Posterior Pituitary; Peter H. Baylis --; Ch. 8; Pituitary Surgery; Kamal Thapar, John A. Jane, Jr. and Edward R. Laws, Jr. --; Ch. 9; Pituitary Radiotherapy; P. Nicholas Plowman --; Ch. 10; Thyroid Physiology; John T. Dunn and Ann D. Dunn --; Ch. 11; Hypothyroidism; Grace Kim and Terry F. Davies --; Ch. 12; Thyroid Nodular Disease and Carcinoma of the Thyroid; James A. Fagin and Yancey R. Holmes --; Ch. 13; Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease; Anthony P. Weetman --; Ch. 14; Adrenal Cortex Physiology; D. Lynn Loriaux and Vivian H. T. James --; Ch. 15; Cushing's Syndrome; Peter J. Trainer and G. Michael Besser --; Ch. 16; Addison's Disease; Peter J. Trainer and G. Michael Besser --; Ch. 17; Adrenal Cortex: Renin-Angiotension System in Adrenocortical Hypertension; Paul M. Stewart --; Ch. 18; Adrenal Medulla: Physiology and Pathology; Ashley B. Grossman and Gregory Kaltsas --; Ch. 19; Physiologic Mechanisms in Homeostatic Control of Glucose; Simon J. Fisher and C. Ronald Kahn --; Ch. 20; Hypoglycemia and Insulinomas; Robert F. Gagel --; Ch. 21; Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus; Jerry L. Nadler, Marcia McDuffie and Susan E. Kirk --; Ch. 22; Insulin Resistance; Gerald M. Reaven --; Ch. 23; Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus; Eugene J. Barret and Jerry L. Nadler --; Ch. 24A; Normal and Abnormal Puberty; Joanne C. Blair and Martin O. Savage --; Ch. 24B; Growth Disorders; Peter E. Clayton and Charles G. D. Brook --; Ch. 25; Testis; James E. Griffin and Jean D. Wilson --; Ch. 26; Ovary; Carole Gilling-Smith and Stephen Franks --; Ch. 27; Hormone Assay Techniques; Raymond Edwards --; Ch. 28; Cell Signaling and the Control of Gene Expression; Adrian J. L. Clark --; Ch. 29; Pathogenesis of Hormone Secreting Pituitary Tumors; Toni R. Prezant and Shlomo Melmed --; Ch. 30; Familial Endocrine Syndromes; Rajesh V. Thakker --; Ch. 31; Endocrinology of the Gastrointestinal Tract; Shahrad Taheri, Mohammad A. Ghatei and Stephen R. Bloom --; Ch. 32; Lipids and Lipoproteins; Alan Chait and John D. Brunzell --; Ch. 33; Cardiovascular Hormones; Miriam T. Rademaker and Eric A. Espiner --; Ch. 34; Calcium and Common Bone Disorders; Gregory R. Mundy and Andrew F. Stewart --; Ch. 35; Ectopic Humoral Syndromes; Klaus von Werder --; Ch. 36; Obesity and Satiety; Peter G. Kopelman and Stephen O'Rahilly --; Ch. 37; Psychiatric and Behavioral Changes and Endocrine Function; Ehud Ur --; Ch. 38; Endocrinology of the Placenta, Fetus, and Pregnancy; Ram K. Menon and Mark A. Sperling --; Ch. 39; Breast: Gynecomastia and Benign Breast Disease in Women; Richard J. Santen, Lisa A. Cerilli and Jennifer A. Harvey --; Ch. 40; Neuroradiology and Endocrine Disease; Todd Peebles and Victor M. Haughton --; Ch. 41; General Radiology of Endocrine Disease; Rodney H. Reznek and Janet E. Dacie --; Ch. 42; Nuclear Medicine in Endocrine Disease; Keith E. Britton --; Ch. 43; Patient Perspectives on Endocrine Diseases - Representatives of Patient Support Groups for --; Thyroid Disease; Lora Hammer --; Thyroid Eye Disease; Julian Britton --; Cushing's Syndrome; Karen Campbell, Louise Pace, Mary Brim, Cathy Carbone and Jane Edwards --; Addison's Disease; Deana Kenward --; Disorders of Sexual Development in General including: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome; Sherri A. Groveman --; Klinefelter Syndrome (47,XXY); Melissa Aylstock --; Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia; Julian Pearce --; Diabetes; John A. Eaddy --; Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children and Adults; Tam Fry --; Pituitary Diseases; Robert Knutzen
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