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UNINA9910457924503321 |
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Autore |
Butler Gary (Gary E.) |
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Paediatric endocrinology and diabetes / / Gary Butler, Jeremy Kirk |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-172619-2 |
0-19-162206-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (422 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Paediatrics |
Oxford Medical Publications |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Pediatric endocrinology |
Diabetes in children |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Symbols and abbreviations""; ""1 Growth (including short stature and tall stature)""; ""2 Puberty and its disorders""; ""3 The pituitary and hypopituitarism""; ""4 Endocrine effects of other diseases and treatments""; ""5 Diabetes mellitus""; ""6 Obesity""; ""7 Hypoglycaemia""; ""8 Adrenal gland disorders""; ""9 Thyroid gland disorders""; ""10 Calcium, vitamin D, and bone disorders""; ""11 Disorders of sex development""; ""12 Endocrine emergencies""; ""13 Endocrine investigations and laboratory reference ranges""; ""Appendix 1: Growth charts"" |
""Appendix 2: Patient support groups and other endocrine organizations""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The paediatric endocrinologist deals not only with common problems involving growth, puberty, and diabetes, but also with specific hormonal defects involving glands such as the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, and pituitary. These can vary from common variants of normals which will be encountered by all doctors dealing with children, |
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