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Endocrinology of Critical Disease
K.P. . Ed(S): Ober
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Description for Endocrinology of Critical Disease
Hardback. Reviews the endocrine and metabolic responses to critical illness, explores the mechanisms and outcomes of those responses to severe stress, and considers possible endocrine interactions that are not yet fully defined. This work explains the endocrine response to a multitude of critical illnesses, including cancer, liver failure, burns, and AIDS. Editor(s): Ober, K.P. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
Expert clinicians comprehensively review the endocrine and metabolic responses to critical illness, explore the mechanisms and outcomes (positive and negative) of those responses to severe stress, and consider possible endocrine interactions that are not yet fully defined. The contributors explain in detail the endocrine response to a multitude of critical illnesses, including cancer, liver failure, renal failure, trauma, burns, AIDS and other infections, starvation, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and organ transplants. The book offers significant basic knowledge of high clinical relevance by collating and defining the numerous interactions of the endocrine system and critical disease states, by discussing the basic ... Read more
Expert clinicians comprehensively review the endocrine and metabolic responses to critical illness, explore the mechanisms and outcomes (positive and negative) of those responses to severe stress, and consider possible endocrine interactions that are not yet fully defined. The contributors explain in detail the endocrine response to a multitude of critical illnesses, including cancer, liver failure, renal failure, trauma, burns, AIDS and other infections, starvation, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and organ transplants. The book offers significant basic knowledge of high clinical relevance by collating and defining the numerous interactions of the endocrine system and critical disease states, by discussing the basic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Endocrinology
Number of Pages
319
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896034228
SKU
V9780896034228
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