Crash Course Endocrinology: Updated Edition - E-Book
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Crash Course Endocrinology: Updated Edition - E-Book

Crash Course Endocrinology: Updated Edition - E-Book

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Crash Course Endocrinology: Updated Edition - E-Book

Crash Course Endocrinology: Updated Edition - E-Book

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Crash Course – your effective every day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have all the core information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.

A winning formula now for over 15 years, each series volume has been fine tuned and fully updated, with an improved layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior medical students or recent graduates – those who have just been in the exam situation – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert faculty advisers, the result are books which exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.

Each provides an integrated approach to the subject by linking together topics such as anatomy, development, histology, physiology and pharmacology. Diseases and complaints, clerking, clinical assessment and examination, common skills and further investigations are also covered.

Commencing with clear 'Learning Objectives', every chapter guides you succinctly through the topic, giving full coverage of the curriculum whilst avoiding unnecessary and often confusing detail. A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is also included.In this edition, Crash Course Endocrinology has been carefully revised to further reflect the requirements today's medical curriculum, including enhanced coverage of the essential area of diabetes.

  • More than 130 illustrations present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner
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  • Written by students for students - authors who understand exam pressures
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  • Succinct coverage of the subject enables 'sharp focus' and efficient use of time during exam preparation
  • Contains a fully updated self-assessment section - ideal for honing exam skills and self-testing
  • Self-assessment section fully updated to reflect current exam requirements
  • Contains 'common exam pitfalls' as advised by faculty
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  • Online self-assessment bank also available - content edited by Dan Horton-Szar!

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Publisher
Mosby Ltd.
Year
2015
ISBN
9780723439042
Edition
4
Topic
Medicina
Subtopic
Teoría, práctica y referencia médicas

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Crash Course: Endocrinology
  3. Copyright
  4. Series editor foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Contents
  8. Chapter 1: Overview of the endocrine system
  9. Chapter 2: The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland
  10. Chapter 3: The thyroid gland
  11. Chapter 4: The adrenal glands
  12. Chapter 5: The pancreas
  13. Chapter 6: Up and coming hormones
  14. Chapter 7: Endocrine control of fluid balance
  15. Chapter 8: Endocrine control of calcium homeostasis
  16. Chapter 9: Endocrine control of growth
  17. Chapter 10: Endocrine disorders of neoplastic origin
  18. Chapter 11: Hormones of the reproductive system
  19. Self assessment questions
  20. Extended-matchingquestions (EMQs)
  21. SAQ answers
  22. EMQ answers
  23. Index