Integrated endocrinology /

This innovative textbook provides a readable, contemporary and fully integrated introduction to endocrine glands, their hormones and how their function relates to homeostasis. It explores the pathology of endocrine disease by relating the underpinning science through a wealth of clinical scenarios a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laycock, John F.
Other Authors: Meeran, Karim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This innovative textbook provides a readable, contemporary and fully integrated introduction to endocrine glands, their hormones and how their function relates to homeostasis. It explores the pathology of endocrine disease by relating the underpinning science through a wealth of clinical scenarios and examples. The book integrates basic and clinical aspects for a range of endocrine glands and their hormones and includes a number of specialist chapters that also address areas of intense research and clinical interest including the regulation of salt, appetite and endocrine-immune interactions.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118450642
1118450647
9781118450635
1118450639
DOI:10.1002/9781118450642