Clinical pediatric endocrinology

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Brook, C. G. D. (Charles Groves Darville); Clayton, Peter E.; Brown, Rosalind S.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 5th ed.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470987117
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 596 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780470987117
0470987111
9781405171663
1405171669
Index Number: RJ418
CLC: R749.94
Contents: Principles of hormone action -- Genetics, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics -- Measuring hormones, molecular tests, and their clinical application -- Congenital disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis -- Normal and disordered growth -- Genetic syndromes and dysmorphology -- Acquired abnormalities of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis leading to growth impairment -- Development of the reproductive systems -- Ambiguous genitalia -- Normal and abnormal puberty -- Gynecology -- The thyroid and its disorders -- The parathyroid and disorders of calcium metabolism -- Disorders of bone metabolism -- The adrenal cortex and its disorders -- Polyglandular syndromes -- Disorders of water balance -- Endocrine programming and the fetal and early-life origins of adult disease -- Weight regulation and monogenic obesity -- Metabolic consequences of obesity and their management -- Diabetes mellitus -- Hypolycemia -- Endocrine consequences of systemic disease: critical illness -- Consequences of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and bone marrow transplant -- Tests and normal values in pediatric endocrinology.