Handbook of clinical pediatric endocrinology

Brook, C. G. D.

Handbook of clinical pediatric endocrinology [E-Book] - 1st ed. - Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2008. - 1 online resource (266 pages)

The application of scientific advances to clinical practice -- Endocrine problems in infancy and their long-term consequences -- Problems of growth in childhood -- Problems of puberty and adolescence -- The thyroid gland -- The adrenal gland -- Disorders of calcium and bone metabolism -- Water balance -- Polyglandular syndromes -- Hypoglycemia -- Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus -- Type 1 diabetes mellitus -- Tests and normal values.

Commended in the Endocrinology category of the 2008 BMA Medical Book Competition The Handbook of Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology provides an up-to-date clinical guide presenting best (and, where possible, evidence-based) practice in the diagnosis, treatment and management of pediatric endocrine disorders. It is a companion title to Brook's Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, which is well established as the leading international work of reference in the field of pediatric endocrinology, covering endocrine disorders, their diagnosis and treatment.


English.

9780470695548 0470695544 1405161094 9781405161091 9780470696286 0470696281 9786612341878 6612341874 1282341871 9781282341876

10.1002/9780470696286 doi

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Pediatric endocrinology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Endocrine glands--Diseases.
Children.
Infants.
Endocrine System Diseases
Adolescent
Child
Infant

WK 39 / B871h 2008
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