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Titolo |
Testosterone deficiency in men [[electronic resource] /] / edited by T. Hugh Jones |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-58190-6 |
9786613894359 |
0-19-156273-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (178 p.) |
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Collana |
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OEL, Oxford Endocrinology library |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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JonesT. Hugh <1954-> (Thomas Hugh) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hypogonadism |
Testosterone - Pathophysiology |
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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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Testosterone deficiency: an overview; 2 Clinical physiology of testosterone; 3 Diagnosis of hypogonadism: symptoms, signs, tests, and guidelines; 4 Primary hypogonadism; 5 Secondary hypogonadism; 6 Late-onset hypogonadism; 7 Testosterone replacement therapy; 8 The prostate and other safety issues; 9 Puberty and fertility; 10 Testosterone and erectile dysfunction; 11 Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes; 12 The heart and cardiovascular disease; 13 Testosterone and the brain |
14 The role of androgens in osteoporosis and frailty15 A perspective from primary care; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Over the last few years there has been a substantial increase in the interest not only by the medical profession but also the media in the role of testosterone in health and disease. This interest has been mirrored by a rapid increase in research publications and development of improved modes of delivery of testosterone therapy. This new pocketbook provides a comprehensive but concise and up-to-date knowledge of established and salient new data on the management of testosteronedeficiency.It includes a background of essential knowledge |
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