This book is written for practitioners ranging from students to residents, family physicians, and pediatricians to help evaluate and treat straightforward pediatric endocrine issues. The chapters cover basic physiologic processes and concepts of endocrinology before addressing the major signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of pediatric endocrine disorders.
This textbook, Volume II, focuses specifically on Pediatric Endocrinology. It covers all the significant disorders commonly encountered in clinical practice across 12 chapters, combining theory and practical medicine.
This text is the Fourth Edition of Pediatric Endocrinology, edited by Fima Lifshitz. It is part of the 'Clinical Pediatrics' series, designed to continually update the knowledge of the practicing pediatrician in diverse areas of the specialty.
A comprehensive reference aimed at establishing an effective bridge between the surging progress in biomedical science and the clinical practice of pediatric endocrinology, covering fundamental discoveries, rapid advances, and modern diagnosis and treatment methods in the field.
This book provides an update on the complex and multidisciplinary field of Endocrinology, which involves the study of hormones and glandular disorders affecting metabolism, reproduction, growth, and development. Given the high scientific turnover in the field, the aim is to provide current expert knowledge on various endocrinological matters relevant to children and adolescents, including neuroendocrinology, endocrine oncology, and metabolic disorders.
A textbook covering all significant disorders commonly encountered in pediatric endocrinology practice across 12 chapters, combining theory and practical medicine.
A comprehensive textbook covering Pediatric Endocrinology for medical professionals, featuring enhanced digital access through Expert Consult, including self-assessment tools, enhanced images, and streaming video.
Written for practitioners, including students, residents, family physicians, and pediatricians, this handbook helps readers evaluate and treat straightforward pediatric endocrine issues. It covers basic physiologic processes, concepts of endocrinology, major signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and management of pediatric endocrine disorders.
An updated, revised, and expanded guide to pediatric endocrinology, part of the Clinical Pediatrics series designed to continually update the knowledge of the practicing pediatrician in diverse areas of the specialty.
A practical guide targeted to trainees and practicing pediatricians, especially in the developing world, aiming to simplify the management and diagnostic challenges associated with pediatric endocrinological problems.
A comprehensive resource for nurses and nurse practitioners caring for seriously ill patients and their families, covering the breadth and depth of palliative care. This edition features new chapters addressing contemporary healthcare topics, including value-based care, advance care planning, organ donation, and critical new information on pediatric care (adolescents, communication via social media). It also guides nurses on the ethical foundation and ethos of palliative nursing, focusing on quality of life and support for patients and their family members.
An introductory text defining bioinformatics as the application of information technology to biological data. It covers the structure of the internet, the overall aims of the field (providing biologically important predictions), and specific applications including sequence analysis, molecular modeling, phylogeny, and drug design.
Algorithms are useful in the field of psychopharmacology as they can serve as guidelines for avoiding the biases and cognitive lapses that are common when treating conditions that rely on uncertain data. In spite of this, evidence-based practices in psychopharmacology often require years to become widely adopted. The Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project at Harvard’s South Shore Medical Program is an effort to speed up the adoption of evidence-based research into the day-to day treatment of patients
A third edition multiple-choice question (MCQ) revision book covering all major branches of dentistry for postgraduate preparation, including general dentistry, human disease, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral surgery, child dental health and orthodontics, therapeutics, dental materials, radiology, and restorative dentistry.
Standardized training material for First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillation (AED), developed in partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Emergency Physicians.
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A guide providing current standards and clinical experience regarding treatment and care for patients with dementia, specifically targeted at nursing professionals.
An essential guide covering the foundational principles and practical applications of electrotherapy, designed primarily for students and practitioners of rehabilitation medicine.
This book focuses on the pathological diagnosis of precursor and early-stage female cancers, including those of the breast, ovary, and uterus. It discusses the gradual development of cancers from subclinical stages and highlights the crucial role of surgical pathologists in accurately assessing precancerous lesions for effective therapy and early detection.
A detailed examination of the interplay between host immunity and the evolutionary dynamics of infectious diseases. The book covers vertebrate immunity, the molecular mechanisms of antigenic variation, and the population genetics influencing parasite escape and immunodominance within hosts.
