Endocrinology Books

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21. Urolithiasis

    Medical and Surgical Management of Stone Disease

    Edited by Margaret S. Pearle, Stephen Y. Nakada

    Urolithiasis, or stone disease occurs in 7% of women and 12% of men at some point, and these statistics are rising. Furthermore, for those who form a stone, the likelihood of a recurrence is nearly 50% within 5 years of initial diagnosis. Therefore, the need for effective, minimally invasive...

    Published September 29th 2009 by CRC Press
22. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

    Clinical Lab Testing Manual, Fourth Edition

    By Robert F. Dons, Frank H. Wians, Jr.

    Bottom Line Information to Effectively Diagnose Disorders The diagnosis, management, and clinical testing associated with old, traditional, and new endocrine disorders have seen numerous advances during the past 10 years since the publication of the previous edition of this bestselling resource....

    Published June 16th 2009 by CRC Press
23. Physical Activity and Health

    The Evidence Explained, 2nd Edition

    By Adrianne E. Hardman, David J. Stensel

    Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationships between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the benefits of exercise in the prevention and treatment of a wide range of important conditions. Now in a fully updated and revised edition,...

    Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
24. Medical Management of Thyroid Disease, Second Edition

    Edited by David S. Cooper

    For general practitioners and endocrinologists, the new Second Edition of this bestselling book offers the most up-to-date and practical guidance to diagnose and manage common and uncommon thyroid diseases. New to the Second Edition: information on thyroid neoplasia, leading to new effective...

    Published April 8th 2009 by CRC Press
25. Abdominal Obesity and the Endocannabinoid System

    From Basic Aspects to Clinical Management of Related Cardiometabolic Risk

    Edited by Jean-Pierre Despres, Vincenzo Di Marzo

    This internationally renowned author team provides a unique and thorough analysis and distillation of the endocannabinoid system and its relationship to abdominal obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays an important role in cardiometabolic risk, as well...

    Published November 23rd 2008 by CRC Press
26. Adrenal Toxicology

    Edited by Philip W. Harvey, David J. Everett, Christopher J. Springall

    Series: Target Organ Toxicology Series

    Despite being regarded as the most common toxicological target in the endocrine system, the adrenal gland has often been neglected in regulatory testing. Adrenal Toxicology addresses the increased interest in adrenocortical toxicology and the need for a resource that makes techniques available to...

    Published October 21st 2008 by CRC Press
27. Diabetes

    Translating Research into Practice

    Edited by Carla J. Greenbaum, Leonard C. Harrison

    Series: Translational Medicine

    Diabetes has garnered worldwide attention and research funding as clinicians and researchers seek to better understand its pathogenesis, prevention, complications management, and impact and relationship to other diseases (heart disease, kidney disease, infections, and inflammation). Clinicians are...

    Published August 17th 2008 by CRC Press
28. Handbook of Obesity

    Clinical Applications, Third Edition

    Edited by George A. Bray, George A. Bray, Claude Bouchard, Claude Bouchard

    Handbook of Obesity: Clinical Applications, Third Edition is the premier reference for physicians and researchers in the field of obesity. Written by leading scientists and clinicians, this handbook offers unparalleled depth and breadth of coverage concerning this growing global and chronic disease...

    Published June 11th 2008 by CRC Press
29. Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Neuropsychiatric Disease

    Edited by Natalie L. Rasgon

    Series: Medical Psychiatry Series

    The first book of its kind to tie the metabolic syndrome with psychiatric disorders, and the possibility that common antipsychotic treatments may be having an adverse effect on patients. Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Neuropsychiatric Disease describes: insulin resistance syndrome...

    Published April 8th 2008 by CRC Press
30. Textbook of Diabetes and Pregnancy, Second Edition

    Edited by Moshe Hod, Lois G. Jovanovic, Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Alberto De Leiva, Oded Langer

    Series: Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

    Babies of women with diabetes are nearly five times more likely to be stillborn; are almost three times more likely to die in the first three months; and twice as many are born with major congenital malformations. The incidence is high—somewhere between 3 and 7 per cent of all pregnant women in the...

    Published March 3rd 2008 by CRC Press