Brook's clinical pediatric endocrinology /

Brook's clinical pediatric endocrinology / Clinical pediatric endocrinology edited by Charles G.D. Brook, Peter E. Clayton, Rosalind S. Brown. - 6th ed. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - viii, 624 p. : ill.

Rev ed. of: Clinical pediatric endocrinology. 5th ed. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Genetics and genomics / Peter A. Kopp -- Principles of hormone action / Melissa Westwood -- Measuring hormones, molecular tests and their clinical application / Jan M. Wit, Marcel Karperien & Bart E.P.B. Ballieux -- Congenital disorders of the hypothalamo-pituitary-somatotrope axis / Ameeta Mehta, Evelien F. Gevers & Mehul T. Dattani -- Acquired disorders of the hypothalamo-pituitary axis / Kyriaki-Sandy Alatzoglou & Mehul T. Dattani -- Evaluation of growth disorders / Jerry K. Wales -- Management of disordered growth / Steven D. Chernausek -- Evaluation and management of late effects of cancer treatment / Helena K. Gleeson & Stephen M. Shalet -- Evaluation and management of disorders of sex development / Ieuan A. Hughes -- Evaluation of disordered puberty / Mehul T. Dattani, Vaitsa Tziaferi & Peter C. Hindmarsh -- Management of disordered puberty / Jakub Mieszczak, Christopher P. Houk & Peter A. Lee -- The thyroid / Rosalind S. Brown -- The adrenal cortex and its disorders / Walter L. Miller -- Polyglandular syndromes / Catherine J. Owen, Timothy D. Cheetham & Simon H.S. Pearce -- Disorders of water balance / David R. Repaske -- The parathyroid and disorders of calcium and bone metabolism / Jeremy Allgrove -- Endocrine neoplasia in childhood / Joanne C. Blair -- Diabetes mellitus / Andrew W. Norris & Joseph I. Wolfsdorf -- Hypoglycemia : assessment and management / Andrew Cotterill, David Cowley & Ristan Greer -- Childhood obesity / Michael Freemark -- Polycystic ovarian syndrome / M. Isabel Hernandez & VerĂ³nica Mericq -- Weight regulation and monogenic obesity / I. Sadaf Farooqi -- Ethical issues in clinical paediatric endocrinology / Leena Patel & Peter E. Clayton.

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