TY - BOOK AU - Melmed, Shlomo, AU - Polonsky, Kenneth S., AU - Larsen, P. Reed, AU - Kronenberg, Henry, TI - Williams textbook of endocrinology SN - 9780323297 AV - RC648 .T46 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Boston PB - Elsevier KW - Diseases KW - Endocrine Glands KW - Endocrine glands KW - Endocrinology KW - Endocrine System Diseases N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; CONTENTS Principles of endocrinology Clinical endocrinology : a personal view Principles of hormone action Genetics of endocrinology Health care reform, population health, and the endocrinologist Laboratory techniques for recognition of endocrine disorders Neuroendocrinology Pituitary physiology and diagnostic evaluation Pituitary masses and tumors Posterior pituitary Thyroid physiology and diagnostic evaluation of patients with thyroid disorders Hyperthyroid disorders Hypothyroidism and thyroiditis Nontoxic diffuse goiter, nodular thyroid disorders, and thyroid malignancies The adrenal cortex Endocrine hypertension Physiology and pathology of the female reproductive axis Hormonal contraception Testicular disorders Sexual dysfunction in men and women Endocrine changes in pregnancy Endocrinology of fetal development Pediatric disorders of sex development Normal and aberrant growth in children Physiology and disorders of puberty Hormones and athletic performance Endocrinology and aging Hormones and disorders of mineral metabolism Osteoporosis and bone biology Kidney stones Type 2 diabetes mellitus Type 1 diabetes mellitus Complications of diabetes mellitus Hypoglycemia Neuroendocrine control of energy stores Obesity Disorders of lipid metabolism Gastrointestinal hormones and gut endocrine tumors Multiple endocrine neoplasia The immunoendocrinopathy syndromes Endocrinology of hiv/aids The long-term endocrine sequelae of multimodality cancer therapy Neuroendocrine gastrointestinal and lung tumors (carcinoid tumors), the carcinoid syndrome, and related disorders ER -