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ENDOCRINE PHYSIOLOGY
Endocrine Physiology
Mosby Physiology Monograph Series
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Third Edition

By
Susan Porterfield, MD, Professor of Physiology and Endocrinology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Bruce White, PhD, Professor, Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Framington, CT

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Mosby's Physiology Monograph,

Description
This volume in the Mosby Physiology Monograph Series explains the fundamentals of endocrine physiology in a clear and concise manner. It provides you with a basic understanding of how the endocrine system functions in health and disease. Attractively illustrated with clear 2-color diagrams, this volume also facilitates study with learning objectives, overview boxes, chapter summaries, and clinical cases with questions and explained answers.

Contents
1. Introduction to the Endocrine System

2. Anterior Pituitary Gland

3. Posterior Pituitary Gland

4. Thyroid Gland

5. Endocrine Pancreas

6. Endocrine Regulation of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism

7. Adrenal Gland

8. Male Reproductive System

9. Female Reproductive System

10. Endocrinology of Pregnancy

Appendix A: List of Abbreviations and Symbols

Appendix B: Answers to Self Study Problems

Appendix C: Comprehensive Multiple Choice Examination

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 344 pages, publication date: MAY-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03666-5
ISBN-10: 0-323-03666-X
Imprint: MOSBY


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