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The pituitary / edited by Shlomo Melmed.
Holman Biotech Commons Oversize RC658 .P557 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pituitary gland--Diseases.
- Pituitary gland.
- Pituitary gland--Pathophysiology.
- Pituitary gland--Physiology.
- Pituitary Diseases--physiopathology.
- Pituitary Diseases--diagnosis.
- Pituitary Gland--physiology.
- Pituitary Hormones, Anterior--physiology.
- Physiology, Pathological.
- Medical Subjects:
- Pituitary Diseases--physiopathology.
- Pituitary Diseases--diagnosis.
- Pituitary Gland--physiology.
- Pituitary Hormones, Anterior--physiology.
- Physical Description:
- x, 747 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, [2002]
- Contents:
- 1. Functional anatomy of the hypothalamic pituitary axis / Sylvia L. Asia, Kalman Kovacs & Shlomo Melmed
- 2. Adrenocorticotropin / Mark A. Herman & Joseph A. Majzoub
- 3. Growth hormone / Vivien S. Herman-Bonert & Shlomo Melmed
- 4. Prolactin / Mark E. Molitch
- 5. Thyroid-stimulating hormone / Virginia D. Sarapura, Mary H. Samuels & Chester E. Ridgway
- 6. Follicle-stimulating hormone and leutinizing hormone / Shalender Bhasin, Charles E. Fisher & Ronald S. Swerdloff
- 7. The posterior pituitary / Daniel G. Bichet
- 8 The hypothalamus / Glenn D. Braunstein
- 9. Anterior pituitary failure / Charles F. Abboud
- 10. Pituitary surgery / Rudolf Fahlbusch, Michael Buchfelder & Panos Nomikos
- 11. Acromegaly / Shlomo Melmed
- 12. Prolactinoma / Mark E. Molitch
- 13 Cushing's disease / Xavier Bertagma, Marie-Charles Raux-Demay, Brigitte Guilhaume, François Girard & Jean-Pierre Luton
- 14. Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary tumors / Yona Greenman & Shlomo Melmed
- 15. Gonadotroph adenomas / Peter J. Snyder
- 16. Nonpituitary tumors of the sellar region / Steffen Albrecht, Juan M. Bilbao & Kalman Kovacs
- 17. Pituitary function in systemic disorders / Harold E. Carlson
- 18. The pituitary gland in pregnancy and the puerperium / Harold E. Carlson
- 19. Drugs and pituitary function / Harold E. Carlson
- 20. Pituitary imaging / Barry D. Pressman
- 21. Neuro-ophthalmologic evaluation of pituitary disorders / Anthony C. Arnold
- 22. Evaluation of normal pituitary function / Gillian L. Booth, Afshan Zahedi & Shereen Ezzat.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0632043571
- OCLC:
- 50243415
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