Practical endocrinology and diabetes in children

Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children, Second Edition, continues to provide a very practical overview of managing endocrine problems in children. Coverage of each disorder reflects its clinical importance. The material is organized in such a way that it can be referred to at a moment'...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Raine, Joseph E.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470994856
Summary: Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children, Second Edition, continues to provide a very practical overview of managing endocrine problems in children. Coverage of each disorder reflects its clinical importance. The material is organized in such a way that it can be referred to at a moment's notice. Helpful overviews of epidemiology, pathophysiology, investigations, differential diagnoses and psychosocial issues support the advice on management principles. New features of the second edition include:. Completely revised first chapter on diabetes. Additional growth charts added to the appen.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 237 pages, [2] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470994856
0470994851
9781405173131
1405173130
Index Number: RJ420
CLC: R725.8
Contents: Diabetes mellitus -- Hypoglycaemia -- Short stature -- Tall stature -- Puberty -- Thyroid disorders -- Intersex and other disorders of sexual differentiation -- Adrenal disorders -- Salt and water balance -- Calcium and bone -- Obesity -- Endocrine effects of cancer treatment.