Essential endocrinology and diabetes
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Essential endocrinology and diabetes
(Essentials)
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021
Seventh edition
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: "The textbook aims to be valued by different groups of reader. Its core purpose is still to provide a foundation from understanding the science to clinical training in undergraduate medicine. In addition, the content here should also be invaluable for postgraduate clinicians training in the specialty of endocrinology and diabetes. Written 'exit' examinations have become increasingly common during the later stages of clinical specialty training and we hope our textbook provides complementary study material alongside larger reference textbooks and published clinical guidelines. From feedback, we realise that our book has been valued by biomedical undergraduate and masters students and by those pursuing clinical biochemistry. We hope the new content increases this reach across different audiences. Learning objectives, recap points, cross-referencing guides, boxes, and concluding key points help orientate the reader and emphasize the major topics. Based on the success of previous editions, the book is st
Contents of Works
- Overview of endocrinology
- Basic cell biology and hormone synthesis
- Molecular basis of hormone action
- Investigations in endocrinology and diabetes
- Hypothalamus and pituitary gland
- Adrenal gland
- Reproductive endocrinology
- Thyroid gland
- Calcium and metabolic bone disorders
- Pancreatic and gastrointestinal endocrinology and endocrine neoplasia
- Overview of diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Complications of diabetes
- Obesity
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