Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: 2006-03-06
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405122331
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405122337
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
The practical manual for pediatricians and endocrinologists
Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children, Second Edition, continues to provide a very practical overview of managing endocrine problems in children. Coverage of each disorder reflects its clinical importance. The material is organized in such a way that it can be referred to at a moment's notice. Helpful overviews of epidemiology, pathophysiology, investigations, differential diagnoses and psychosocial issues support the advice on management principles.
New features of this Second Edition include:
* Completely revised first chapter on diabetes
* Additional growth charts added to the appendix
* New Editor, Raymond L. Hintz, MD, Stanford University Medical Center, joins the team and brings a North American perspective to the text
* New section added to each chapter entitled ‘Potential pitfalls’ to help you avoid common problems

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