Integrative Endocrinology - Couverture rigide

Laycock, John; Meeran, Karim

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470688130 ISBN 13 : 9780470688137

Editeur : Wiley–Blackwell, 2012

Synopsis

Book by Laycock John Meeran Karim

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This innovative textbook provides a readable, contemporary andfully integrated introduction to endocrine glands, their hormonesand how their function relates to homeostasis. It explores thepathology of endocrine disease by relating the underpinning sciencethrough a wealth of clinical scenarios and examples. The bookintegrates basic and clinical aspects for a range of endocrineglands and their hormones and includes a number of specialistchapters that also address areas of intense research and clinicalinterest including the regulation of salt, appetite andendocrine–immune interactions.

 

• Provides a fully–integrated, scientific and clinicalintroduction to endocrinology.
• Includes a wealth of colour illustrations to reinforce keyconcepts.
• Introduces clinical scenarios and  leading questions toengage interest and illustrate the relevance of  theunderpinning science.
• Includes key references and suggestions for further reading atthe end of each chapter.

 

Written by a highly respected and experienced author team thisnew textbook will prove invaluable to students needing an original,integrated introduction to the subject across a variety ofdisciplines including biomedical science, pharmacology ,bioengineering and pre–clinical medicine.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Wiley–Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0470688130
• ISBN 13: 9780470688137
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 404