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100 1 _aWilkinson, Michael
_d1943-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aClinical neuroendocrinology :
_ban introduction /
_cMichael Wilkinson, S. Ali Imran.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2019.
300 _a1 online resource (x, 195 pages) :
_bdigital, PDF file(s).
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCambridge medicine
500 _aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Jan 2019).
505 0 _aBasic principles in clinical neuroendocrinology I : receptor mechanisms -- Basic principles in clinical neuroendocrinology II : assays, rhythms and pulses -- Neuroendocrinology of female reproduction -- Neuroendocrine regulation of appetite and body weight -- Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal cortex axis -- Hypothalamic regulation of thyroid function -- Hypothalamic regulation of prolactin secretion -- Regulation of growth hormone secretion -- Posterior pituitary -- An introduction to Sellar Masses.
520 _aThis innovative, introductory text is authored by key subject leaders in clinical neuroendocrinology with decades of research and teaching experience. Addressing the need for a concise description of human neuroendocrine systems, this important review of various significant basic science advances is relevant for all levels of experience. An indispensable resource for a variety of learners, this book will also enable biomedical science graduate students to extend their knowledge using its valuable clinical context. Beautifully illustrated, this text integrates basic scientific principles with clinical cases and includes several illustrated imaging studies, and in-depth discussions of basic principles and their interpretations. Extensive reference lists of clinical papers, teaching resources and a selection of review questions are included with each chapter, emphasizing the real-life importance of basic neuroendocrine principles in human health and disease. Clinical reviews are included to provide convenient links to more specialized texts, ensuring a successful springboard for learners worldwide.
650 0 _aNeuroendocrinology.
700 1 _aImran, S. Ali,
_d1964-
_eauthor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9781316645192
830 0 _aCambridge medicine (Series)
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1017/9781108149938
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