El Husseinys Essentials of Endocrinology – A Comprehensive Review of Endocrine Anatomy and Pathophysiology (2021) El Husseiny

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This textbook provides essential coverage of Endocrinology, detailing the embryology, anatomy, and pathophysiology of the thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, and pancreatic systems. Key topics include hormonal regulation, growth hormone disorders (Gigantism, Acromegaly, Dwarfism), adrenal dysfunctions (Cushing’s Syndrome, Adrenal Crisis, Hyperaldosteronism), and calcium homeostasis. The book opens with a unique dedication relating the feelings of love to the surge of adrenaline, dopamine, and serotonin.