| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Mosby physiology series |
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Mosby physiology monograph series.
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| Contents |
Introduction to the endocrine system -- Endocrine function of the gastrointestinal tract -- Energy metabolism -- Calcium and phosphate homeostasis -- Hypothalamus-pituitary complex -- The thyroid gland -- The adrenal gland -- Life cycle of the male and female reproductive systems -- The male reproductive system -- The female reproductive system -- Fertilization, pregnancy, and lactation -- Appendices. Answers to self-study problems -- Comprehensive multiple-choice examination -- Hormone ranges -- Abbreviations and symbols |
| Summary |
"Gain a foundational understanding of how endocrine and metabolic physiology affects other body systems in health and disease, including the clinical dimensions of reproductive endocrinology. Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you bridge the gap between normal function and disease with pathophysiology content throughout the book"--Publisher's description |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Endocrine and reproductive physiology / Bruce A. White, Susan P. Porterfield. 4th ed. ©2013 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed November 5, 2018) |
| Subject |
Endocrine glands -- Physiology
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Endocrinology.
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Endocrine Glands -- physiology
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Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
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Endocrinology
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Endocrine glands -- Physiology
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Endocrinology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Harrison, John R., author
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Mehlmann, Lisa, author
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| ISBN |
9780323595759 |
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0323595758 |
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9780323595742 |
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032359574X |
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