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Brook’s Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology

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A benchmark reference textbook.An exceptional editorial team and internationally renownedcontributors come together to bring you Brook's ClinicalPediatric Endocrinology. This new book is full of practicaladvice and is essential reading for everyone involved in the careof children and adolescents with endocrine disease anddisorders.This outstanding reference book has been fully updated tofeature new concepts, new investigations and new molecularmechanisms and is full of practical, clinical advice. Theperfect text for pediatric endocrinologists, endocrinologists andpediatricians.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Genetics and Genomics (Peter A. Kopp).Principles of Hormone Action (Melissa Westwood).3. Measuring Hormones, Molecular Tests and their ClinicalApplication (Jan M. Wit, Marcel Karperien & Bart E.P.B.Ballieux).4. Congenital Disorders of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-SomatotropeAxis (Ameeta Mehta, Evelien F. Gevers & Mehul T.Dattani).5. Acquired Disorders of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis(Kyriaki-Sandy Alatzoglou & Mehul T. Dattani).6. Evaluation of Growth Disorders (Jerry K. Wales).7. Management of Disordered Growth (Steven D.Chernausek).8. Evaluation and Management of Late Effects of Cancer Treatment(Helena K. Gleeson & Stephen M. Shalet).9. Evaluation and Management of Disorders of Sex Development(Ieuan A. Hughes).10. Evaluation of Disordered Puberty (Mehul T. Dattani,Vaitsa Tziaferi & Peter C. Hindmarsh).11. Management of Disordered Puberty (Jakub Mieszczak,Christopher P. Houk & Peter A. Lee).12. The Thyroid (Rosalind S. Brown).13. The Adrenal Cortex and its Disorders (Walter L.Miller).14. Polyglandular Syndromes (Catherine J. Owen, Tim D.Cheetham & Simon H.S. Pearce).15. Disorders of Water Balance (David R. Repaske).16. The Parathyroid and Disorders of Calcium and Bone Metabolism(Jeremy Allgrove).17. Endocrine Neoplasia in Childhood (Joanne C.Blair).18. Diabetes Mellitus (Andrew W. Norris & Joseph I.Wolfsdorf).19. Hypoglycemia: Assessment and Management (AndrewCotterill, David Cowley & Ristan Greer).20. Childhood Obesity (Michael Freemark).21. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (M. Isabel Hernandez &Verónica Mericq).22. Weight Regulation and Monogenic Obesity (I. SadafFarooqi).23. Ethical Issues in Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology (LeenaPatel & Peter E. Clayton).Appendix: Syndrome-specific Growth Charts.
Professor Charles Brook MA, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH, was the founder andfirst director of the London Centre for Paediatric Endocrinology atGreat Ormond Street and The Middlesex Hospitals. His professorialchair of Paediatric Endocrinology at University College London wasthe first academic appointment in this subject in UK.Professor Peter Clayton BSc, MD(Manchester), MRCP, FRCPCH, isProfessor of Paediatric Endocrinology & Child Health at theAcademic Unit of Child Health and Human Development andReproductive Health Academic Group and consultant paediatricendocrinologist at Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital, UKProfessor Rosalind Brown, MD, received her bachelor's degree andmedical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She isan active staff member at Children's Hospital Boston inMassachusetts, and is a consulting staff member at MetroWestMedical Center. At Children's Hospital Boston, Dr. Brown is thedirector of Clinical Trial Research (Endocrinology), thecoordinator of the Clinical Research Conference, EndocrineDivision, the Children's Hospital Boston liaison for theInter-Hospital Thyroid Conference, and serves as chair of theCareer Development Workshop Subcommittee, Endocrine Division.
ISBN-13:
9781444316735
Veröffentl:
2009
Seiten:
632
Autor:
Charles G. D. Brook
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable
Kopierschutz:
2 - DRM Adobe
Sprache:
Englisch

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