Brook's clinical pediatric endocrinology. edited by Charles G.D. Brook, Peter E. Clayton, Rosalind S. Brown ; foreword by Martin O. Savage.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2005.Edition: 5th ed. edited by Charles Brook, Peter Clayton & Rosalind Brown ; foreword by Martin O. SavageDescription: xii, 596 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
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- 9781405126557 (cased) :
- 9781405126557
- 1405126558
- Clinical pediatric endocrinology
- 618.924 22
- RJ418 .C567 2005
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Previous ed. published as: Clinical paediatric endocrinology, 2001.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Principles of hormone action -- Genetics, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics -- Measuring hormones, molecular tests, and their clinical application -- Congenital disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis -- Normal and disordered growth -- Genetic syndromes and dysmorphology -- Acquired abnormalities of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis leading to growth impairment -- Development of the reproductive systems -- Ambiguous genitalia -- Normal and abnormal puberty -- Gynecology -- The thyroid and its disorders -- The parathyroid and disorders of calcium metabolism -- Disorders of bone metabolism -- The adrenal cortex and its disorders -- Polyglandular syndromes -- Disorders of water balance -- Endocrine programming and the fetal and early-life origins of adult disease -- Weight regulation and monogenic obesity -- Metabolic consequences of obesity and their management -- Diabetes mellitus -- Hypolycemia -- Endocrine consequences of systemic disease: critical illness -- Consequences of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and bone marrow transplant -- Tests and normal values in pediatric endocrinology.
Integrating basic physiology and science with clinical disorders, this edition covers all key issues in the field of clinical pediatric endocrinology.
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