Principles and Practice of Endocrinology & Metabolism

Editor: Becker, Kenneth L.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Edition: 3rd Edition

[+] PART I - GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 1 - ENDOCRINOLOGY AND THE ENDOCRINE PATIENT
[+] CHAPTER 2 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY: PRESENT AND FUTURE
[+] CHAPTER 3 - BIOSYNTHESIS AND SECRETION OF PEPTIDE HORMONES
[+] CHAPTER 4 - HORMONAL ACTION
[+] CHAPTER 5 - FEEDBACK CONTROL IN ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
[+] CHAPTER 6 - ENDOCRINE RHYTHMS
[+] CHAPTER 7 - GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORMAL INFANT AND CHILD

[+] PART II - THE ENDOCRINE BRAIN AND PITUITARY GLAND
[+] CHAPTER 8 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE ENDOCRINE BRAIN, HYPOTHALAMUS, AND NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
[+] CHAPTER 9 - PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE ENDOCRINE BRAIN AND HYPOTHALAMUS
[+] CHAPTER 10 - PINEAL GLAND
[+] CHAPTER 11 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE PITUITARY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
[+] SECTION A - ADENOHYPOPHYSIS
[+] SECTION B - NEUROHYPOPHYSIAL SYSTEM

[+] PART III - THE THYROID GLAND
[+] CHAPTER 28 - APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH THYROID DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 29 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE THYROID GLAND
[+] CHAPTER 30 - THYROID PHYSIOLOGY: SYNTHESIS AND RELEASE, IODINE METABOLISM, BINDING AND TRANSPORT
[+] CHAPTER 31 - THYROID PHYSIOLOGY: HORMONE ACTION, RECEPTORS, AND POSTRECEPTOR EVENTS
[+] CHAPTER 32 - THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE SYNDROMES
[+] CHAPTER 33 - THYROID FUNCTION TESTS
[+] CHAPTER 34 - THYROID UPTAKE AND IMAGING
[+] CHAPTER 35 - THYROID SONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
[+] CHAPTER 36 - ABNORMAL THYROID FUNCTION TEST RESULTS IN EUTHYROID PERSONS
[+] CHAPTER 37 - ADVERSE EFFECTS OF IODIDE
[+] CHAPTER 38 - NONTOXIC GOITER
[+] CHAPTER 39 - THE THYROID NODULE
[+] CHAPTER 40 - THYROID CANCER
[+] CHAPTER 41 - UNUSUAL THYROID CANCERS
[+] CHAPTER 42 - HYPERTHYROIDISM
[+] CHAPTER 43 - ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY
[+] CHAPTER 44 - SURGERY OF THE THYROID GLAND
[+] CHAPTER 45 - HYPOTHYROIDISM
[+] CHAPTER 46 - THYROIDITIS
[+] CHAPTER 47 - THYROID DISORDERS OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD

[+] PART IV - CALCIUM AND BONE METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 48 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE PARATHYROID GLANDS
[+] CHAPTER 49 - PHYSIOLOGY OF CALCIUM METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 50 - PHYSIOLOGY OF BONE
[+] CHAPTER 51 - PARATHYROID HORMONE
[+] CHAPTER 52 - PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PROTEIN
[+] CHAPTER 53 - CALCITONIN GENE FAMILY OF PEPTIDES
[+] CHAPTER 54 - VITAMIN D
[+] CHAPTER 55 - BONE QUANTIFICATION AND DYNAMICS OF TURNOVER
[+] CHAPTER 56 - MARKERS OF BONE METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 57 - CLINICAL APPLICATION OF BONE MINERAL DENSITY MEASUREMENTS
[+] CHAPTER 58 - PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM
[+] CHAPTER 59 - NONPARATHYROID HYPERCALCEMIA
[+] CHAPTER 60 - HYPOPARATHYROIDISM AND OTHER CAUSES OF HYPOCALCEMIA
[+] CHAPTER 61 - RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY
[+] CHAPTER 62 - SURGERY OF THE PARATHYROID GLANDS
[+] CHAPTER 63 - OSTEOMALACIA AND RICKETS
[+] CHAPTER 64 - OSTEOPOROSIS
[+] CHAPTER 65 - PAGET DISEASE OF BONE
[+] CHAPTER 66 - RARE DISORDERS OF SKELETAL FORMATION AND HOMEOSTASIS
[+] CHAPTER 67 - DISEASES OF ABNORMAL PHOSPHATE METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 68 - MAGNESIUM METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 69 - NEPHROLITHIASIS
[+] CHAPTER 70 - DISORDERS OF CALCIUM AND BONE METABOLISM IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD

[+] PART V - THE ADRENAL GLANDS
[+] CHAPTER 71 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX AND MEDULLA
[+] CHAPTER 72 - SYNTHESIS AND METABOLISM OF CORTICOSTEROIDS
[+] CHAPTER 73 - CORTICOSTEROID ACTION
[+] CHAPTER 74 - TESTS OF ADRENOCORTICAL FUNCTION
[+] CHAPTER 75 - CUSHING SYNDROME
[+] CHAPTER 76 - ADRENOCORTICAL INSUFFICIENCY
[+] CHAPTER 77 - CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
[+] CHAPTER 78 - CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY
[+] CHAPTER 79 - RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM AND ALDOSTERONE
[+] CHAPTER 80 - HYPERALDOSTERONISM
[+] CHAPTER 81 - HYPOALDOSTERONISM
[+] CHAPTER 82 - ENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF HYPERTENSION
[+] CHAPTER 83 - ADRENOCORTICAL DISORDERS IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
[+] CHAPTER 84 - THE INCIDENTAL ADRENAL MASS
[+] CHAPTER 85 - PHYSIOLOGY OF THE ADRENAL MEDULLA AND THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
[+] CHAPTER 86 - PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
[+] CHAPTER 87 - ADRENOMEDULLARY DISORDERS OF INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
[+] CHAPTER 88 - DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS
[+] CHAPTER 89 - SURGERY OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS

[+] PART VI - SEX DETERMINATION AND DEVELOPMENT
[+] CHAPTER 90 - NORMAL AND ABNORMAL SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION AND DEVELOPMENT
[+] CHAPTER 91 - PHYSIOLOGY OF PUBERTY
[+] CHAPTER 92 - PRECOCIOUS AND DELAYED PUBERTY
[+] CHAPTER 93 - MICROPENIS, HYPOSPADIAS, AND CRYPTORCHIDISM IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD

[+] PART VII - ENDOCRINOLOGY OF THE FEMALE
[+] CHAPTER 94 - MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OVARY
[+] CHAPTER 95 - THE NORMAL MENSTRUAL CYCLE AND THE CONTROL OF OVULATION
[+] CHAPTER 96 - DISORDERS OF MENSTRUATION, OVULATION, AND SEXUAL RESPONSE
[+] CHAPTER 97 - OVULATION INDUCTION
[+] CHAPTER 98 - ENDOMETRIOSIS
[+] CHAPTER 99 - PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME
[+] CHAPTER 100 - MENOPAUSE
[+] CHAPTER 101 - HIRSUTISM, ALOPECIA, AND ACNE
[+] CHAPTER 102 - FUNCTIONING TUMORS AND TUMOR-LIKE CONDITIONS OF THE OVARY
[+] CHAPTER 103 - THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF FEMALE INFERTILITY
[+] CHAPTER 104 - FEMALE CONTRACEPTION
[+] CHAPTER 105 - COMPLICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS OF STEROIDAL CONTRACEPTION
[+] CHAPTER 106 - MORPHOLOGY OF THE NORMAL BREAST, ITS HORMONAL CONTROL, AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 107 - CONCEPTION, IMPLANTATION, AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT
[+] CHAPTER 108 - THE MATERNAL-FETAL-PLACENTAL UNIT
[+] CHAPTER 109 - ENDOCRINOLOGY OF PARTURITION
[+] CHAPTER 110 - ENDOCRINE DISEASE IN PREGNANCY
[+] CHAPTER 111 - TROPHOBLASTIC TISSUE AND ITS ABNORMALITIES
[+] CHAPTER 112 - ENDOCRINOLOGY OF TROPHOBLASTIC TISSUE

[+] PART VIII - ENDOCRINOLOGY OF THE MALE
[+] CHAPTER 113 - MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE TESTIS
[+] CHAPTER 114 - EVALUATION OF TESTICULAR FUNCTION
[+] CHAPTER 115 - MALE HYPOGONADISM
[+] CHAPTER 116 - TESTICULAR DYSFUNCTION IN SYSTEMIC DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 117 - ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
[+] CHAPTER 118 - MALE INFERTILITY
[+] CHAPTER 119 - CLINICAL USE AND ABUSE OF ANDROGENS AND ANTIANDROGENS
[+] CHAPTER 120 - GYNECOMASTIA
[+] CHAPTER 121 - ENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA
[+] CHAPTER 122 - TESTICULAR TUMORS
[+] CHAPTER 123 - MALE CONTRACEPTION

[+] PART IX - DISORDERS OF FUEL METABOLISM
[+] SECTION A - FOOD AND ENERGY
[+] SECTION B - DIABETES MELLITUS
[+] SECTION C - HYPOGLYCEMIA
[+] SECTION D - LIPID METABOLISM

[+] PART X - DIFFUSE HORMONAL SECRETION
[+] CHAPTER 167 - GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF DIFFUSE PEPTIDE HORMONE SYSTEMS
[+] CHAPTER 168 - ENDOGENOUS OPIOID PEPTIDES
[+] CHAPTER 169 - SOMATOSTATIN
[+] CHAPTER 170 - KININS
[+] CHAPTER 171 - SUBSTANCE P AND THE TACHYKININS
[+] CHAPTER 172 - PROSTAGLANDINS, THROMBOXANES, AND LEUKOTRIENES
[+] CHAPTER 173 - GROWTH FACTORS AND CYTOKINES
[+] CHAPTER 174 - COMPENDIUM OF GROWTH FACTORS AND CYTOKINES
[+] CHAPTER 175 - THE DIFFUSE NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM
[+] CHAPTER 176 - THE ENDOCRINE BRAIN
[+] CHAPTER 177 - THE ENDOCRINE LUNG
[+] CHAPTER 178 - THE ENDOCRINE HEART
[+] CHAPTER 179 - THE ENDOCRINE ENDOTHELIUM
[+] CHAPTER 180 - THE ENDOCRINE BLOOD CELLS
[+] CHAPTER 181 - THE ENDOCRINE MAST CELL
[+] CHAPTER 182 - THE ENDOCRINE ENTERIC SYSTEM
[+] CHAPTER 183 - THE ENDOCRINE KIDNEY
[+] CHAPTER 184 - THE ENDOCRINE GENITOURINARY TRACT
[+] CHAPTER 185 - THE ENDOCRINE SKIN
[+] CHAPTER 186 - THE ENDOCRINE ADIPOCYTE

[+] PART XI - HERITABLE ABNORMALITIES OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 187 - INHERITANCE PATTERNS OF ENDOCRINOLOGIC AND METABOLIC DISORDERS
[+] CHAPTER 188 - MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA
[+] CHAPTER 189 - HERITABLE DISORDERS OF COLLAGEN AND FIBRILLIN
[+] CHAPTER 190 - HERITABLE DISEASES OF LYSOSOMAL STORAGE
[+] CHAPTER 191 - HERITABLE DISEASES OF AMINO-ACID METABOLISM
[+] CHAPTER 192 - HERITABLE DISEASES OF PURINE METABOLISM

[+] PART XII - IMMUNOLOGIC BASIS OF ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
[+] CHAPTER 193 - THE ENDOCRINE THYMUS
[+] CHAPTER 194 - IMMUNOGENETICS, THE HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN SYSTEM, AND ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 195 - T CELLS IN ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 196 - B CELLS AND AUTOANTIBODIES IN ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 197 - THE IMMUNE SYSTEM AND ITS ROLE IN ENDOCRINE FUNCTION

[+] PART XIII - ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN THE GROWING CHILD AND IN THE AGED
[+] CHAPTER 198 - SHORT STATURE AND SLOW GROWTH IN THE YOUNG
[+] CHAPTER 199 - ENDOCRINOLOGY AND AGING

[+] PART XIV - INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN HORMONES AND THE BODY
[+] CHAPTER 210 - NEUROMUSCULAR MANIFESTATIONS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 211 - RHEUMATIC MANIFESTATIONS ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 212 - HEMATOLOGIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 213 - INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 214 - ENDOCRINE DISORDERS IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION
[+] CHAPTER 215 - THE EYE IN ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 216 - OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 217 - DENTAL ASPECTS OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 218 - THE SKIN AND ENDOCRINE DISORDERS

[+] PART XV - HORMONES AND CANCER
[+] CHAPTER 219 - PARANEOPLASTIC ENDOCRINE SYNDROMES
[+] CHAPTER 220 - ENDOCRINE TUMORS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
[+] CHAPTER 221 - CARCINOID TUMOR AND THE CARCINOID SYNDROME
[+] CHAPTER 222 - HORMONES AND CARCINOGENESIS: LABORATORY STUDIES
[+] CHAPTER 223 - SEX HORMONES AND HUMAN CARCINOGENESIS: EPIDEMIOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 224 - ENDOCRINE TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER
[+] CHAPTER 225 - ENDOCRINE ASPECTS OF PROSTATE CANCER
[+] CHAPTER 226 - ENDOCRINE CONSEQUENCES OF CANCER THERAPY

[+] PART XVI - ENDOCRINOLOGY OF CRITICAL ILLNESS
[+] CHAPTER 227 - CRITICAL ILLNESS AND SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION
[+] CHAPTER 228 - ENDOCRINE MARKERS AND MEDIATORS IN CRITICAL ILLNESS
[+] CHAPTER 229 - THE HYPOTHALAMIC–PITUITARY–ADRENAL AXIS IN STRESS AND CRITICAL ILLNESS
[+] CHAPTER 230 - NEUROENDOCRINE RESPONSE TO ACUTE VERSUS PROLONGED CRITICAL ILLNESS
[+] CHAPTER 231 - FUEL METABOLISM AND NUTRIENT DELIVERY IN CRITICAL ILLNESS
[+] CHAPTER 232 - ENDOCRINE THERAPEUTICS IN CRITICAL ILLNESS

[+] PART XVII - ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC EFFECTS OF TOXIC AGENTS
[+] CHAPTER 233 - ENDOCRINE-METABOLIC EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL
[+] CHAPTER 234 - METABOLIC EFFECTS OF TOBACCO, CANNABIS, AND COCAINE
[+] CHAPTER 235 - ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND TOXINS AND ENDOCRINE FUNCTION

[+] PART XVIII - ENDOCRINE DRUGS AND VALUES
[+] CHAPTER 236 - COMPENDIUM OF ENDOCRINE-RELATED DRUGS
[+] CHAPTER 237 - REFERENCE VALUES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY
[+] CHAPTER 238 - TECHNIQUES OF LABORATORY TESTING
[+] CHAPTER 239 - EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON ENDOCRINE FUNCTION AND VALUES
[+] CHAPTER 240 - DNA DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE
[+] CHAPTER 241 - DYNAMIC PROCEDURES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY