| Description |
xii, 289 pages : illustrations |
| Series |
Crash course |
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Crash course.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. Basic medical science -- 1. Overview of the endocrine system -- 2. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland -- 3. The thyroid gland -- 4. The adrenal glands -- 5. The pancreas and diabetes -- 6. Up and coming hormones -- 7. Endocrine control of fluid balance -- 8. Endocrine control of calcium homeostasis -- 9. Endocrine control of growth -- 10. Endocrine syndromes of neoplastic origin -- 11. Development of the reproductive system -- 12. The female reproductive system -- 13. Disorders of the female reproductive system -- 14. The male reproductive system -- 15. The process of reproduction -- 16. Pregnancy and birth -- Pt. II. Clinical assessment -- 17. Common presentations of endocrine and reproductive disease -- 18. Clinical examinations of the endocrine and reproductive systems -- 19. Investigations and imaging -- Pt. III. Self-assessment -- Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) -- Short-answer questions (SAQs) -- Extended-matching questions (EMQs) -- MCQ answers |
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SAQ answers -- EMQ answers |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Endocrine and reproductive systems. 2nd ed. / Stephan Sanders. 2003 |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Endocrine glands.
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Endocrinology.
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Generative organs.
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Endocrine System.
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Genitalia, Female -- physiology.
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Genitalia, Male -- physiology.
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Reproduction.
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| Author |
Sanders, Stephan.
Endocrine and reproductive systems
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| LC no. |
2006047017 |
| ISBN |
9780723434276 |
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0723434271 |
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