The Endocrine System: Basic Science and Clinical Conditions: Systems of the Body Series - Brossura

Hinson, Joy, Ph.D.; Raven, Peter; Chew, Shern, M.D.

 
9780702033728: The Endocrine System: Basic Science and Clinical Conditions: Systems of the Body Series
Brossura
ISBN 10: 0702033723 ISBN 13: 9780702033728
Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2010

Sinossi

This is an integrated textbook on the endocrine system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course.

  • One of the seven volumes in the Systems of the Body series.
  • Concise text covers the core anatomy, physiology and biochemistry in an integrated manner as required by system- and problem-based medical courses.
  • The basic science is presented in the clinical context in a way appropriate for the early part of the medical course.
  • There is a linked website providing self-assessment material ideal for examination preparation.

    • Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

    Contenuti

    Introduction. The hypothalamus and pituitary part I: the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary. The hypothalamus and pituitary part II: the anterior pituitary. The adrenal glands. The thyroid gland. Hormonal control of reproduction part I: male reproductive system. Hormonal control of reproduction part II: female reproductive system. Hormonal control of reproduction part III: sex hormones during development. Insulin and the regulation of plasma glucose. Hormonal regulation of plasma calcium and calcium metabolism. Miscellaneous hormones.

    Product Description

    Book by Hinson BSc PhD DSc FHEA Joy P Raven BSc PhD MBB

    Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

    Editore
    Churchill Livingstone
    Data di pubblicazione
    2010
    Lingua
    Inglese
    ISBN 10 
    0702033723
    ISBN 13 
    9780702033728
    Rilegatura
    Copertina flessibile
    Numero edizione
    2
    Numero di pagine
    185
    Contatto del produttore
    non disponibile
    Persona responsabile
    Barbara Criscuolo
    b.criscuolo@lswr.it

    Via Spadolini, 7
    Milano
    20141
    Italia

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    Edizione in evidenza

    ISBN 10:  0443062374 ISBN 13:  9780443062377
    Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2007
    Brossura