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How the Endocrine System Works

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How the Endocrine System Works offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the key glands and hormones of the human body. Organised into nine clear lectures, it explains essential endocrinology concepts and explores treatment and management of endocrine disorders. The book includes updated content on evidence-based medicine, obesity, epidemiology, biostatistics, and the latest diagnostic research. Each chapter concludes with case-based review questions and is richly illustrated with full-colour diagrams.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is an ideal primer for medical students, bioscience students, and healthcare professionals seeking a concise and up-to-date overview of endocrinology.

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How the Endocrine System Works is not another standard introduction to endocrinology, but an innovative and fun way to learn about the importance of the key glands in the human body and the hormones they control.

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How The Endocrine System Works is not another standard introduction to endocrinology, but an innovative and fun way to learn about the importance of the key glands in the human body and the hormones they control. It is explained in nine easy-to-understand lectures, with additional material on the treatment and management of endocrine disorders.

How The Endocrine System Works:

  • Is designed for those in need of a concise introduction to this fascinating area of medicine.
  • Has been rigorously updated to reflect today's endocrinology teaching.
  • Includes more focus on the treatment and management of endocrine disorders.
  • Features more on evidence-based medicine, obesity, epidemiology, and biostatistics.
  • Includes summaries of key research that affects diagnostic criteria.
  • Includes brand new case-based review questions at the end of each chapter.
  • Features full-colour diagrams throughout.

How The Endocrine System Works is the perfect introduction for all medical students, as well as for students of bioscience, and other healthcare disciplines.

Series: The How it Works Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118931486

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 274.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 160

About the Author

J. Matthew Neal, MD, MBA, CPE, FACP, FACE, FACPE, Executive Medical Director, Academic Affairs, Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana, USA; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Muncie Center for Medical Education, Muncie, Indiana, USA.

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