Williams textbook of endocrinology.
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Edition: | 11th ed. / Henry M. Kronenberg ... [et al.]. |
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Imprint: | Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, c2008. |
Description: | xix, 1911 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6661914 |
Table of Contents:
- Section I. Hormones and Hormone Action
- Chapter 1. Principles of Endocrinology
- Chapter 2. The Endocrine Patient
- Chapter 3. Genetic Control of Peptide Hormone Formation
- Chapter 4. Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act on Nuclear Receptors
- Chapter 5. Mechanism of Action of Hormones that Act at the Cell Surface
- Chapter 6. Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine Disorders
- Section II. Hypothalamus and Pituitary
- Chapter 7. (Classic) Neuroendocrinology
- Chapter 8. Anterior Pituitary
- Chapter 9. Posterior Pituitary
- Section III. Thyroid
- Chapter 10. Thyroid Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation of Patients with Thyroid Disorders
- Chapter 11. Thyrotoxicosis
- Chapter 12. Hypothyroidism and Thyroiditis
- Chapter 13. Nontoxic Goiter and Thyroid Neoplasia
- Section IV. Adrenal Cortex and Endocrine Hypertension
- Chapter 14. The Adrenal Cortex
- Chapter 15. Endocrine Hypertension
- Section V. Reproduction
- Chapter 16. The Physiology and Pathology of the Female Reproductive Axis
- Chapter 17. Fertility Control: Current Approaches and Global Aspects
- Chapter 18. Disorders of the Testes and the Male Reproductive Tract
- Chapter 19. Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women
- Section VI. Endocrinology and the Life Span
- Chapter 20. Endocrine Changes in Pregnancy
- Chapter 21. Endocrinology of Fetal Development
- Chapter 22. Disorders of Sex Differentiation
- Chapter 23. Normal and Aberrant Growth
- Chapter 24. Puberty: Ontogeny, Neuroendocrinology, Physiology, and Disorders
- Chapter 25. Hormones and Athletic Performance
- Chapter 26. Endocrinology of Aging
- Section VII. Mineral Metabolism
- Chapter 27. Hormones and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism
- Chapter 28. Metabolic Bone Disease
- Chapter 29. Kidney Stones
- Section VIII. Disorders of Carbohydrates and Metabolism
- Chapter 30. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Chapter 31. Type 1 Diabetes
- Chapter 32. Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
- Chapter 33. Glucose Homeostasis and Hypoglycemia
- Section IX. Body Fat and Lipid Metabolism
- Chapter 34. Neuroendocrine Control of Appetite and Body Weight
- Chapter 35. Obesity
- Chapter 36. Disorders of Lipid Metabolism
- Chapter 37. Endocrinology of HIV
- Chapter 38. Gastrointestinal Hormonal Disorders
- Section X. Polyendocrine Disorders
- Chapter 39. Pathogenesis of Endocrine Tumors
- Chapter 40. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Chapter 41. Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes
- Section XI. Paraendocrine and Neoplastic Syndromes
- Chapter 42. Endocrine-Responsive Cancer
- Chapter 43. Hormonal Manifestations of Malignancy
- Chapter 44. Carcinoid Tumors, Carcinoid Syndrome and Related Disorders