Endocrinology

This important reference, edited by Ronald Ross Watson and Betsy Dokken, collects the research needed to make the distinct connection between pre-diabetes, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.

Human Reproductive Genetics: Emerging Technologies and Clinical Applications presents a great reference for clinicians and researchers in reproductive medicine.

Osteoporosis is a global threat because it can impact every human being as they age.

Comprised exclusively of clinical cases covering abnormal female puberty and its clinical management, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians in reproductive endocrinology, gynecology and pediatrics with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various forms of the condition they may encounter.

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This book presents state-of-the-art research works for a better understanding of the advantages and limitations of AI techniques in the field of healthcare.

Although normally thought of as a sex hormone, recent research has highlighted the numerous and significant effects that oestrogen has on the CNS, extending far beyond its important reproductive role.

Many of us, at the best of times, struggle for inspiration when it comes to cooking and that s without a medical condition that may affect our eating habits and require careful management.

This book describes in detail the various techniques of minimally invasive thyroidectomy that have emerged in recent years and presents the new supportive equipment, including intraoperative monitoring and energy devices.

Fundamental Principles of Oxidative Stress in Metabolism and Reproduction: Prevention and Management is a comprehensive resource for anyone needing awareness and recognition of oxidative stress as a basic component of disease to determine the precise treatment plan considering the cause of the disease.

In this newly updated, second edition, leading medical specialists critically review for the general practitioner the latest techniques for the clinical management of diabetic neuropathy.

Stress: Concepts, Cognition, Emotion, and Behavior: Handbook in Stress Series, Volume 1, examines stress and its management in the workplace and is targeted at scientific and clinical researchers in biomedicine, psychology, and some aspects of the social sciences.

Now in its third edition, Osteoporosis, is the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on this disease.

As the global obesity pandemic worsens, management during pregnancy is essential to minimize adverse effects on maternal and infant health.

The pituitary gland is often referred to as the master gland, coordinating hormonal signals from the hypothalamus and peripheral circulation to maintain homeostasis in the body.

The acclaimed clinical guide to managing both pediatric endocrine disorders and inborn errors of metabolismNo other text so skillfully blends the disciplines of endocrinology and inborn metabolic disorders into one clinically focused, highly visual resource as Pediatric Endocrinology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism.

Diabetic complications, which occur both acutely and on a chronic basis, are an enormous challenge facing doctors at every level of care.

With contributions from the leading researchers in the field, this volume brings together the latest studies on insulin action and signal transduction to provide a state-of-the-art reference for graduate researchers and students in diabetes and endocrinology.

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

Comprised of clinical cases of patients with osteoporosis, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various elements of the disorder they may encounter.

This volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science focuses on the growth hormone in health and disease.

This first volume of the series of the International Academy of Human Reproduction focuses on new aspects of reproductive medicine, from the professional responsibility model of ethics to the areas of high clinical involvement in human reproduction, such as endometriosis, polycystic ovary, family planning and post-coital contraception.

This book identifies and analyzes the genetic basis of bone disorders in humans and demonstrates the utility of mouse models in furthering the knowledge of mechanisms and evaluations of treatments.

Das neue Manual zu endokrinen Tumoren geht auf die maßgeblichen Veränderungen und neuen Therapieansätze und -strategien bei endokrinen Tumoren ein.

In a field where even experts may find that years have elapsed since they last encountered a child with a given disorder, it is essential for the clinician to have a comprehensive source of practical and highly illustrated information covering the whole spectrum of metabolic disease to refer to.

The second edition of Endocrine Surgery is a comprehensive update of the previous edition published in 2003.

This book is an essential handbook on bisphosphonates, the most widely used new class of drugs for osteoporosis therapy.

Immer mehr Menschen weltweit erkranken an Typ-2-Diabetes - von keinem anderen chronischen Leiden sind heute mehr Patienten betroffen.

This reference volume conveys complete understanding and management of Androgenetic Alopecia and Female Pattern Hair Loss (AGA/FPHL).

Diabetes greatly affects how people's bodies manage the food they eat.

A user-friendly, pocket-sized reference for all physicians faced with endocrine care and challenges in hospitalized patients, this handbook covers the most common issues leading to an inpatient endocrine consult, providing differential diagnoses, a reasonable and practical approach to investigating and managing the condition, and advice for follow-up.

This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of where we stand in immunological strategies for preventing or treating type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Human Gonadotropins is a must-have reference for basic science researchers looking to maximize their knowledge in this specific field of study.

Bone and the immune system are both complex tissues, which, respectively, regulate the skeleton and the body's responses to invading pathogens.

This brief introduces recursive modeling techniques that take account of variations in blood glucose concentration within and between individuals.

Focusing on prevention rather than treatment, Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences reviews and evaluates the determinants of obesity.

A benchmark review on how specific nutrients or adverse nutritional states impact the components of the IGF (Insulin-like Growth Factor) system and affect human health and disease.

This new book provides valuable insight into the role of mushrooms in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Under the capable and qualified editorial leadership of Dr.

How hormonal signals in one small structure of the brain—the hypothalamus—govern our physiology and behavior.

Intragastric balloons are steadily gaining popularity among the medical treatments available for obesity.

This second of three related volumes, designed as a reference tool for the understanding and treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia and Female Pattern Hair Loss (AGA/FPHL), is structured in 4 sections: 63 dedicated chapters covering every aspect of medical (non-surgical, non-invasive) and nutritional treatment options and clinical effects.

Dieses Standardwerk ist aus der Praxis für die Praxis geschaffen und richtet sich überwiegend an niedergelassene Frauenärzte und Ärzte in der Weiterbildung.

Fast, crystal-clear guidance on managing both pediatric endocrine disorders and inborn errors of metabolismA Doody's Core Title for 2011!

Diabetes is one of the most common medical conditions to complicate pregnancy.

Polycystic ovarian disease, or polyfollicular ovarian disease, as Dr.

It is no secret that the United States is facing an obesity epidemic with the obesity rates continuing to rise year after year.

The book describes how the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory molecules is related to health and disease.