The Norman Lavin Endocrinology and Metabolism Manual brings together about 150 global specialty authorities who share knowledge and experience in endocrine disorders of children, adolescents and adults. This 5th edition, fully updated, presents the clinical information and the necessary diagnostic and treatment protocols in daily practice in a concise format with hundreds of tables and diagrams that make complex information easy to find and understand.
Featured Features:
Featured Features:
- It includes the most recent advances in endocrine physiology and treatment options and modalities including the surgical approach as a primary treatment option.
- Comprehensive coverage of the evaluation and diagnostic integration, pathophysiology, and treatment options applicable to each stage of life, with reversal and prevention goals in the short and long term.
- New chapters on transgender medicine, flushing and sweating, administration of hormones by the nasal route, growth plate, traumatic brain injury and hypopituitarism
- New themes on galactorrhea; preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative treatment of pituitary surgery; Adult growth hormone, polycystic ovary syndrome, hypercalcemic crisis, parathyroid hormone-related protein, congenital hyperinsulinism and periodic and non-periodic hypocalcemic paralysis
- Enlargement and update in diabetes mellitus with new issues such as autonomic insufficiency associated with hypoglycemia, glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia, C-peptide, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, artificial pancreas, glycated proteins, inhaled insulin and the use of stem cells in diabetes mellitus, among others.
Product Details
- Series: Lippincott Manual Series
- Paperback: 1192 pages
- Publisher: LWW; Fifth edition (December 20, 2019)
- Language: Spanish
- ISBN-10: 8417370846
- ISBN-13: 978-8417370848
- Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.4 x 9 inches
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