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Oxford Handbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes
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Helen Turner and John Wass
952 pages
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38 black and white line illustrations
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180x100mm
978-0-19-856739-4
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Flexicover
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26 March 2009
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- A unique pocket reference in endocrinology and diabetes, ideal for consultants, specialist trainees and foundation doctors
- Provides a practical, concise guide to investigations and clinical management of both common and rare conditions
- Contains protocols for tests and assessment strategies with useful references
- Presents information in an easily-accessible format, with useful summary boxes
New to this edition - Includes new chapters on endocrine replacement therapy, complementary therapies and chronic fatigue, and a completely up-to-date series of references
- Covers new therapies and the latest guidelines
- Expanded sections on paediatrics, thyroid disorders, and reproduction
- New design and layout to aid quick reference
- New look-up tables, including causes of malabsorption of thyroxine, days required for exhibiting caution after radioactive iodine, treatment alogorhythm for craniopharyngiomas, and drugs which interfere with urinary catecholamine measurements
This unique pocket guide to endocrinology and diabetes has been fully revised for the new edition. Written in conjunction with the Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes, it covers clinical investigation and management of both common and rare conditions, and includes the protocols and explicit clinical information necessary for the management of individual patients with endocrine and diabetic disorders.
The second edition includes new chapters on
endocrine replacement therapies, complementary therapies and chronic fatigue, as well as the latest guidelines and information on new therapies. There are also expanded sections on paediatrics, thyroid disorders, and reproduction - including male and female HRT. Numerous diagrams are included to illustrate important conditions, and the revised design and layout aid quick reference with useful summary boxes. Fully reviewed by an expert panel of referees, ensuring that it continues to provide high-quality information of international standing, this is the indispensable companion for all those caring for patients with endocrine or diabetic problems.Readership: Consultants, specialist registrars and foundation doctors
in endocrinology, diabetes and internal medicine. Specialist nurses, general practitioners and medical students.
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Helen Turner, Consultant, Department of Endocrinology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK, and John Wass, Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Endocrinology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK Contributors:
Julian Barth, Consultant in Chemical Pathology and Metabolic Medicine, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Karin Bradley, Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Bristol, UK
Peter Clayton, Professor of Child Health and Paediatric Endocrinology, Dept of Endocrinology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, UK
Emma Duncan, Senior Lecturer and University of Queensland Staff Specialist, and Princess Alexandra Hospital Postdoctoral Research Fellow, the Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology and Metabolic Medicine, University of Queensland, Australia
Pam Dyson, Research dietician, Oxford University, UK
Mohgah Elsheikh, Consultant Endocrinologist, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK
Stephen Gardner, Consultant Physician, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Dr Niki Karavataki, Locum Consultant Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Niki Meston, Consultant Chemical Pathologist, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
John Newell-Price, Senior Lecturer and Consultant
Endocrinologist, The University of Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Peter Selby, Consultant Physician and Senior Lecturer in Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK
Kevin Shotliff, Beta Cell Diabetes Centre, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK
Sara Suliman, Specialist Registrar in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, and Diabetes UK Clinical Research Fellow, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Janet Sumner, Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
Garry Tan, Consultant Diabetologist & Endocrinologist, Derby Royal Infirmary, UK
Vivien Thornton-Jones, Endocrine Specialist Nurse, Churchill Hospital,
Oxford, UK
Helen Turner, Consultant, Department of Endocrinology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK
John Wong, Consultant in Biochemistry, Kingston Hospital, Surrey, UK
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"If you decide not to carry this handbook in your white coat pocket for the whole day, make sure you keep it in a safe place - or you may find your colleagues borrow it for longer than you anticipated!" - The Endocrinologist, 67 Spring 2003
Review(s) from previous edition
"It is a clear and concise guide for trainees. - The Journal of Endocrine Genetics, Vol 4 2005
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1: Thyroid
2: Pituitary
3: Adrenals
4: Reproductive endocrinology
5: Endocrine disorders of pregnancy
6: Calcium and bone metabolism
7: Paediatric endocrinology
8: Neuroendocrine disorders
9: Inherited endocrine syndromes and multiple endocrine neoplasia
10: Miscellaneous endocrinology
11: Diabetes
12: Lipids and hyperlipidaemia
13: Endocrine and diabetes nursing and dietetics
14: Laboratory endocrinology
Appendix: Patient support groups and other endocrine organisations
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