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Textbook of Endocrinology - Hardcover

Williams, Robert H.

 
9780721661520: Textbook of Endocrinology

Synopsis

This textbook of endocrinology places emphasis on developments in the pathogenesis of endocrine tumours and the discussion of the interdigitation of the endocrine system, the immune system and nervous systems. Topics covered include: measurement of hormones, pathogenesis of endocrine tumours; autoimmunity and the endocrine system; endocrine hypertension; disorders of lipid metabolism; disorders of mineral metabolism; normal and aberrant growth; and humoural manifestations of cancer.

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Review

"The authors are to be commended for producing an outstanding text...Williams textbook continues to be the standard by which other endocrine texts must be measured." -- JAMA, review of the last edition

Synopsis

This textbook of endocrinology places emphasis on developments in the pathogenesis of endocrine tumours and the discussion of the interdigitation of the endocrine system, the immune system and nervous systems. Topics covered include: measurement of hormones, pathogenesis of endocrine tumours; autoimmunity and the endocrine system; endocrine hypertension; disorders of lipid metabolism; disorders of mineral metabolism; normal and aberrant growth; and humoural manifestations of cancer.

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