Clinical Endocrinology
Book Details
Author(s)Saffron A. Whitehead, John Miell
PublisherScion Publishing Ltd.
ISBN / ASIN1904842852
ISBN-139781904842859
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,959,501
CategoryMedical
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Whether you are a student of biomedicine or medicine, trainee, resident, or endocrinology fellow, Clinical Endocrinology provides you with the core information you need to understand this notoriously complex subject. The book describes the biochemistry, physiology, and anatomy that underpins clinical practice and then integrates genuine clinical cases to show the application of this basic science in diagnosis and treatment.
Key features include:
•a flowing narrative that leads you through the basic science•boxes that provide core reference information
•advanced boxes that provide additional material suitable for residents and fellows
•case studies that link with the text and describe the presentation, diagnosis, and management of real patients
• further clinical material that builds on the basic science and describes the causes of endocrine disorders, their clinical features, and treatment options
•coverage of the latest advances and discoveries
• self-assessment questions to test understanding
The book is lavishly illustrated throughout with line drawings and clinical photographs.
About the authors:
Professor Saffron Whitehead is Professor of Endocrine Physiology at St George's Medical School, University of London
Dr John Miell is a Consultant Endocrinologist at University Hospital Lewisham, London
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