1. Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children
- Author
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Joseph E. Raine, Malcolm D. C. Donaldson, John W. Gregory, Martin O. Savage, Raymond L. Hintz, Joseph E. Raine, Malcolm D. C. Donaldson, John W. Gregory, Martin O. Savage, and Raymond L. Hintz
- Subjects
- Endocrine glands--Diseases, Children, Diabetes in children, Pediatric endocrinology, Diabetes
- Abstract
The practical manual for pediatricians and endocrinologists Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children, Second Edition, continues to provide a very practical overview of managing endocrine problems in children. Coverage of each disorder reflects its clinical importance. The material is organized in such a way that it can be referred to at a moment's notice. Helpful overviews of epidemiology, pathophysiology, investigations, differential diagnoses and psychosocial issues support the advice on management principles. New features of this Second Edition include: Completely revised first chapter on diabetes Additional growth charts added to the appendix New Editor, Raymond L. Hintz, MD, Stanford University Medical Center, joins the team and brings a North American perspective to the text New section added to each chapter entitled ‘Potential pitfalls'to help you avoid common problems
- Published
- 2006