LEADER 03592nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9911019751603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781118343401 010 $a1118343409 010 $a9781118343371 010 $a1118343379 010 $a9781283644396 010 $a1283644398 010 $a9781118343395 010 $a1118343395 035 $a(CKB)2670000000246809 035 $a(EBL)1031825 035 $a(OCoLC)813232818 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000718970 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11488565 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000718970 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10753022 035 $a(PQKB)10327272 035 $a(OCoLC)815471450 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1031825 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4034423 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4034423 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11109781 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL395689 035 $a(OCoLC)813398041 035 $a(Perlego)1014605 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000246809 100 $a20120814d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe hunt for the parathyroids /$fJorgen Nordenstrom 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, West Sussex $cWiley-Blackwell$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (162 p.) 300 $aOriginally published: Korteljakten. Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet University Press, c2009. 311 08$a9781118299692 311 08$a1118299698 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Hunt for the Parathyroids; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Sandstro?m' s discovery; Chapter 2 Unexpected problems; Chapter 3 The age of glorious discoveries; Chapter 4 A gland in search of a function; Chapter 5 The calcium connection; Chapter 6 Hormones and organotherapy; Chapter 7 The priority dispute; Chapter 8 Immortal patients; Chapter 9 A disease in disguise; Chapter 10 The elusive hormone; Chapter 11 The language of god; Chapter 12 The pharmacological paradox; References and notes; General references; Introduction; 1. Sandstro?m's discovery 327 $a2. Unexpected problems3. The age of glorious discoveries; 4. A gland in search of a function; 5. The calcium connection; 6. Hormones and organotherapy; 7. The priority dispute; 8. Immortal patients; 9. A disease in disguise; 10. The elusive hormone; 11. The language of god; 12. The pharmacological paradox; Index 330 $a The Hunt for the Parathyroid Gland is a part fact, part fiction overview of the discovery of the parathyroid gland by a Swedish scientist in 1880. The discovery of the parathyroid gland in humans in 1880 by an unknown Swedish medical student, Ivar Viktor Sandstro?m, ended a 30 year search for its exact location within the human body, following its discovery in an Indian rhino 30 years before. It is one of the most engaging and remarkable stories in the history of medicine. This book offers a fascinating insight into its discovery. Endocrinologists and ENT health professionals, 606 $aParathyroid glands$xResearch$xHistory 606 $aParathyroid glands$xDiseases 606 $aEndocrinology$xHistory 615 0$aParathyroid glands$xResearch$xHistory. 615 0$aParathyroid glands$xDiseases. 615 0$aEndocrinology$xHistory. 676 $a616.4 700 $aNordenstrom$b Jorgen$0888975 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911019751603321 996 $aThe hunt for the parathyroids$94419080 997 $aUNINA