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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830620103321

Titolo

Functional anatomy of the neuroendocrine hypothalamus [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1992

ISBN

1-282-12239-8

9786612122392

0-470-51428-0

0-470-51429-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 168

Altri autori (Persone)

ChadwickDerek

MarshJoan

Disciplina

599.0188

616.4

Soggetti

Hypothalamus - Physiology

Hypothalamus - Anatomy

Neuroendocrinology

Neuroanatomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Symposium on Functional Anatomy of the Neuroendocrine Hypothalmus, held in collaboration with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at the Hotel Gellért, Budapest, Hungary 8-10, October, 1991, editors: Derek J. Chadwick and Joan Marsh"--p. v.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE NEUROENDOCRINE HYPOTHALAMUS; Contents; Introduction; Peptidergic neurotransmitters in the endocrine hypothalamus; Co-localization of neuroactive substances in the endocrine hypothalamus; The relative importance of hypothalamic neurons containing corticotropin-releasing factor or vasopressin in the regulation of adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion; Intrahypothalamic neurohormonal interactions in the control of growth hormone secretion; Regulation of prolactin transformation in the rat pituitary; What can we learn from sampling hypophysial portal blood?

Immortalized hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone neuronsRegulation of gene expression in the hypothalamus:



hybridization histochemical studies; Feedback regulation of thyrotropin- releasing hormone gene expression by thyroid hormone in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus; Gene memory in neuroendocrine and behavioural systems; Receptors and neural effects of oxytocin in the rodent hypothalamus and preoptic region; Neuronal-glial and synaptic remodelling in the adult hypothalamus in response to physiological stimuli

Neural control of the synthesis and release of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormoneThe neurobiology of primate puberty; Hypothalamic transplantation; Summary; Index of contributors; Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

Using a multidisciplinary approach, it combines anatomical, cellular and physiological studies by preeminent experts. Features important insights into the function of the hypothalamus.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910972192203321

Autore

Shaw Mary E

Titolo

Mentorship in Healthcare

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Keswick, : M&K Update Ltd, 2015

ISBN

1-907830-96-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (117 p.)

Disciplina

610.73

610.730699

Soggetti

Education, Nursing

Mentoring in medicine

Mentoring in nursing

Mentors -- Case reports

Mentors

Professional Competence

Delivery of Health Care

Education

Educational Measurement

Patient Care Management

Persons

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Health Services Administration

Nursing

Health & Biological Sciences



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Prelims; Contents; About the contributors; Introduction; Outline of the book; Chapter 1 Mentorship and professional development; Chapter 2 Teaching and learning; Chapter 3 Optimising learning in theclinical environment; Chapter 4 Skills for Mentorship; Chapter 5 Assessment; Chapter 6 Challenging situations; Afterword: Assessing care and compassion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In healthcare settings, the term 'mentorship' is normally used to describe the supervision of a pre-registration student by a qualified practitioner. Mentorship can be very formal or relatively informal. It can also be practised differently in particular locations, settings and healthcare professions.This clear, concise book transcends professional and geographical boundaries in order to focus on the essential characteristics of effective mentorship. It will therefore be useful to a very wide range of healthcare professionals who are involved in mentoring and assessing junior colleagues.The bo