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Acute Endocrinology
Greet . Ed(S): Van Den Berghe
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Description for Acute Endocrinology
Hardback. The integration of endocrinology in critical care medicine has led to new data on the complex endocrine and metabolic derangements accompanying non-endocrine severe illnesses. This book compiles these new findings into an important and relevant new resource. Editor(s): van den Berghe, Greet. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 326 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Until recently, endocrinology and critical care medicine were two specialties in medicine that were rather uncomfortable with each other and hence quite i- lated. Fortunately, these two ‘alien’ disciplines have joined forces in successful attempts to perform high quality research in order to clarify the unknown. By integrating endocrinology in critical care medicine, or vice-versa depending on the specialty of the observer, new experimental and clinical data on the complex endocrine and metabolic derangements accompanying non-endocrine severe i- nesses came available which generated important novel insights with relevant clinical implications. In addition, the state of the art diagnosis and management ... Read more
Until recently, endocrinology and critical care medicine were two specialties in medicine that were rather uncomfortable with each other and hence quite i- lated. Fortunately, these two ‘alien’ disciplines have joined forces in successful attempts to perform high quality research in order to clarify the unknown. By integrating endocrinology in critical care medicine, or vice-versa depending on the specialty of the observer, new experimental and clinical data on the complex endocrine and metabolic derangements accompanying non-endocrine severe i- nesses came available which generated important novel insights with relevant clinical implications. In addition, the state of the art diagnosis and management ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781603271769
SKU
V9781603271769
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Reviews for Acute Endocrinology
From the reviews: "This book offers an overview of life-threatening endocrine disorders as well as alterations in the endocrine axes seen in nonendocrine critical illness. … targeted at those actively practicing or in-training in the endocrinology and critical care subspecialties. … This book does fill a gap in the field by focusing exclusively on endocrinology ... Read more