Introductory Endocrinology - A Concise and Applied Digest - Softcover

D.D. Bansal; Pranav Mehra; Romesh Khardori

 
9789352700943: Introductory Endocrinology - A Concise and Applied Digest

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to endocrinology for clinicians and trainees. Beginning with an overview of the endocrine system, the text then describes the chemistry and mechanism of hormones and their clinical significance. The following sections discuss the role of different organs in the endocrine system, including glands, the pancreas, and gonads. The next chapters cover hormones in other organs such as the gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney and heart. The book concludes with discussion on endocrine tumours and growth factors.

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About the Author

Romesh Khardori MD PhD FRCP(C) FACP
Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Strelitz Centre for Diabetes, Endocrine, and Metabolic Disorders, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

D D Bansal PhD
Former Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

Pranav Mehra PhD
Department of Biochemistry, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India

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