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Leslie Degroot
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Endocrinology: 3-Volume Set |
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No copies available |
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English |
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Hardcover |
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4144 |
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2005-09-30 |
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0721603769 |
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Saunders |
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6.08 pounds |
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8.9 x 11.18 x 1.65 inches |
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5 |
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Product Description
Revised throughout, the 5th Edition of this leading reference presents a complete and up-to-date review and analysis of all aspects of endocrinology, diabetes, and bone metabolism. Readers will also find state-of-the-art information on genetics, proteinomics, and hormone signaling, and coverage of the field's hottest topics in nearly 20 new chapters. Joined by an international team of leading experts-many new to this edition-Drs. Jameson and DeGroot provide guidance that integrates the basic science of endocrinology with clinical medicine and the practical management of endocrine disorders. A clinical focus emphasizes diagnosis and therapy.- Features the work of the world's leading authorities-many new to this edition.
- Organizes information into basic and clinical sections that makes reference quick and easy.
- Provides tables designed to summarize and organize information, and presents over 1,400 illustrations that clarify complex concepts.
- Examines the hottest topics in the field today through 19 new chapters including Endocrinology: Impact on science and medicine · Application of genomics and proteinomics to endocrinology · Genetic syndromes in endocrinology · Genetics and syndromes of obesity · Role of the adipocyte in metabolism and endocrine function · Genetic Defects and Disorders of Bone · and Adrenal causes of hypercortisolism.
- Features many new authors, offering fresh perspectives.
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http://bookmooch.com/0721603769 |
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