Endocrinology

This no-nonsense, plain-English guide lays out the facts you need to maintain a healthy body.

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Nearly ten years after they published the first book devoted entirely to the Leydig cell, Matthew Hardy and Anita Payne have collaborated again to provide a comprehensive study of this fascinating and important cell type.

Understanding the complex factors contributing to the growing childhood obesity epidemic is vital not only for the improved health of the world's future generations, but for the healthcare system.

For anyone who treats postmenopausal women, this latest edition of Rogerio Lobo's classic work combines the best from two well-known references: Menopause, and the second edition of Treatment of the Postmenopausal Woman.

Providing clinicians with the latest developments in research, this new edition of Type 1 Diabetes is a succinct and practical guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of Type 1 diabetes.

Use of real-time continuous glucose monitors among people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes is growing rapidly and should continue to grow until an artificial pancreas is brought to market.

Gastrointestinal function represents an important, and hitherto inappropriately neglected, aspect of diabetes management.

After 10 years, this second edition is extensively rewritten and updated and provides a source of information concerning all aspects of medullary thyroid carcinoma, including comprehensive actual references for interested scientists.

A dramatic and worldwide increase is occurring in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in women of childbearing age.

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the multiple interrelationships between depression and various physical diseases.

During the past decade, the continued interest in insulin-related growth factors has been documented by a plethora of research programs and publications focused on these growth factors.

Key Topics in Surgical Research and Methodology represents a comprehensive reference text accessible to the surgeon embarking on an academic career.

This volume collects cutting-edge expert reviews in the oxytocin field and will be of interest to a broad scientific audience ranging from social neuroscience to clinical psychiatry.

The subject of this book is neuroendocrinology, that branch of biological science devoted to the interactions between the two major integrative organ systems of animals-the endocrine and nervous systems.

ABC of Diabetes provides primary care practitioners with a practical guide to all aspects of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support.

Although pancreas transplants have been performed for more than 30 years, the last few years have witnessed significant growth in the options available for pancreas transplantation.

aintaining extracellular calcium concentrations within a narrow range is critical for the survival of most vertebrates.

more intuitive study to greater empiricism.

New techniques in cellular and molecular biology have increased our understanding of the mechanisms controlling reproductive function in the female.

Diabetes Mellitus, a syndrome of disordered metabolism, characterised by abnormal elevation in blood glucose level, has become a life-threatening condition for many people.

Diabetic Neuropathy identifies the most accurate early biomarkers of nerve damage to better understand pathophysiology and diagnose diabetic neuropathy in the clinical care of patients, and in particular, permit an accurate evaluation of future therapies in clinical trials.

In vitro fertilization has resulted in an estimated 4000-5000 births in the world.

LONGLISTED FOR THE BSHS BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE HUGHES PRIZE 2025There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling.

The go-to guide for managing endocrine problems in children - completely updated for today's practicePart of the Pediatric Practice series, Pediatric Practice: Endocrinology is an outstanding clinical analysis and decision-making tool for those treating endocrine problems in children.

In a world of 24-hour media saturation, sleep has become an increasingly fraught enterprise.

This book pursues a multidisciplinary approach, presenting chapters with updated information on various aspects of treatment for patients with neuroendocrine tumors.

Biology of Menopause presents the proceedings of an international symposium held from September 10-13, 1998 in Newport Beach, CA.

This pocket handbook is geared towards surgical endocrinologists in training but will also be useful as a quick reference to the practicing endocrine surgeon or the resident in training during their surgical endocrinology rotation.

This book responds to the daily needs of all clinicians treating patients with osteoporosis and provides a key reference guide for any challenges that arise in clinical practice.

The announcement that we had decoded the human genome in 2000 ushered in a new and unique era in biomedical research and clinical medicine.

Now in its revised and updated fourth edition, this state-of-the-art clinical textbook presents the current diagnosis and management of pediatric endocrine diseases and disorders as seen by practicing endocrinologists and primary care physicians.

Identificar los factores de riesgo para prevenir el desanollo de obesidad y diabetes tipo 2 es una prioridad en los sistemas de salud, y es donde juega un papel primordial el diagnóstico oportuno del síndrome metabó­lico, al considerarlo como una herramienta útil para detectar a la pobla­ción que está en riesgo de desarrollar enfermedades no transmisibles y las alteraciones metabólicas que aún pueden ser reversibles.

This book will provide current understandings about two ubiquitously expressed metabotropic GPCRs, G-coupled purinoreceptor type 2 (P2Y) and Takeda G-protein-coupled bile acid receptor 5 (TGR5).

Breast and prostate cancers are both hormone-dependent, at least in some stages of their progression.

This book delivers comprehensive explanations of normal hormonal physiology during pregnancy and descriptions of the hormonal pathology associated with various endocrine disease states.

Based on his successful treatment of thousands of diabetic patients for over 30 years, Dr.

This product includes the training slides of the structured training and treatment program Spectrum.

Recent Progress in Hormone Research, Volume 31 covers the proceedings of the 1974 Laurentian Hormone Conference held in Mount Tremblant, Quebec, Canada, on August 25-30, 1974.

Many foot problems in diabetes can be prevented and often the patients are misdiagnosed, or inappropriately referred or treated.

Leading researchers and experienced clinicians join forces not only to illuminate today's understanding of the endocrinology of menopause, but also to provide a sound basis for its successful management.

Diet is a major factor in health and disease.

This book is a timely textbook that covers all aspects of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) from epidemiology, pathological classification and evaluation and molecular biology through to diagnostic imaging methods and therapeutic options, including the latest targeted therapies.

Count your carbs and count on managing your diabetes Living with diabetes doesn't have to mean giving up all of your favorite foods.

This book examines the application of stem cell surgery for diabetes and heart failure.

This book provides a comprehensive review of current knowledge on the pathophysiology, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies for salivary gland disorders.