Endocrinology Metabolism category: 1008 books

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Biologic Effects of Light 1998

Proceedings of a Symposium Basel, Switzerland November 1–3, 1998

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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

It is remarkable how much we take for granted the tremendous energy and vitality that the sun provides earth's inhabitants. As we enter the new millennium, it is worthwhile to review how our ancestors perceived the biologic effects of sunlight, and how science and medicine have advanced our knowledge...
Cover of Molecular Basis of Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
by H.L. Pahl
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Since the first description of Philadelphia chromosome-negative chronic myeloproliferative disorders more than 100 years ago, the diagnosis and therapy of these conditions have been based primarily on clinical experience and judgement. Until recently very little was known about the molecular basis...
Cover of The Genetics of Diabetes Mellitus
by J.H. Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

On February 21 and 22, 1975, an International Workshop on the "Genetics of Diabetes Mellitus" was held in Göttingen, West-Germany. This workshop had been organized hy the Department of Medicine, University of Göttingen, and was generously sponsored by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft....
Cover of Functional and Morphological Imaging of the Endocrine System
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

`Morphological imaging' and `functional imaging' are current mainstays for the diagnosis, successful treatment and accurate follow-up of patients with endocrine disorders. Functional and Morphological Imaging of the Endocrine System provides the reader with comprehensive but concise insights in the...
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Diabetes & C-Peptide

Scientific and Clinical Aspects

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Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011

In Diabetes & C-Peptide: Scientific and Clinical Aspects, a renowned group of leading researchers and physicians offers a comprehensive overview of the role of C-Peptide in type 1 diabetes. The book is organized in five sections. An Introductory section provides the background and key features...
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Osteoporosis

A Lifecourse Epidemiology Approach to Skeletal Health

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Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018

This is the first book to document comprehensively the ‘state of the art’ in the lifecourse epidemiology of osteoporosis. In detailed chapters, expert contributors describe the current and projected future burden of disease, developments in the understanding of risk factors for osteoporosis from...
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Infertility

A Clinician’s Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

by Melvin L. Taymor
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

A little over 12 years ago I wrote a small volume entitled Infertility. It seemed to me at that time that significant advances in the field called for the publication of such a volume. The following is from the preface to that volume: During the past 15 years considerable progress has been made in...
Cover of Informing Clinical Practice in Nephrology
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

Historically, clinical decisions in renal medicine have been challenged by the scarce availability of robust supportive evidence. Not only are the number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in Nephrology the third lowest amongst the medical specialties but in many instances the trials themselves...
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Fetal Islet Transplantation

Implications for Diabetes

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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The breadth of research efforts represented by the many excellent papers in these proceedings is an eloquent testimonial to the idea of one man­ Dr. Josiah Brown-to whose memory this volume is dedicated. His tragic and unexpected loss in a swimming accident in August 1985 brought to an abrupt close...
Cover of The Pathology of the Endocrine Pancreas in Diabetes
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most frequent and serious clinical syn­ dromes in contemporary medicine. Since the end of the nineteenth century, the endocrine pancreas has been implicated in the pathogenesis of this disease. Several pathologists of the twentieth century detected various...
Cover of Controversies in Clinical Thyroidology
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

"Man's natural instinct, in fact, is never toward what is sound and true. It is toward what is specious and false . . . The ideas that conquer the race most rapidly and arouse the wildest enthusiasm and are held most tenaciously are precisely the ideas that are most insane. This has been true...
Cover of Pituitary Disease
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Pituitary Disease brings together an international panel of experts who summarize the most recent and exciting advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary disease. Coverage includes pathogenesis and pathology of pituitary tumors; clinical scenarios underpinning each type of pituitary tumor...
Cover of Insulin & Related Proteins — Structure to Function and Pharmacology
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007

This book contains contributions presented at the last of the Alcuin Symposia, held in April 2000, as a Festschrift to honour Prof. Axel Wollmer on the occasion of his retirement from the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen. The Alcuin Symposia were initially held alternatively...
Cover of Antidiabetic Agents: Recent Advances in their Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology
by Bernard Testa, Urs A. Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 1996

Volume 27, the first thematic volume in the Series, provides an overview of present knowledge with regard to the pharmacological and clinical aspects of antidiabetic drugs. It aims to stimulate further consideration of possible concepts in the development of new antidiabetic drugs.
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