Published November, 2010
By David B. Seifer
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Leading researchers and experienced clinicians join forces not only to illuminate today's understanding of the endocrinology of menopause, but also to provide a sound basis for its successful management.

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Published November, 2010
By Carrie Bagatell and William J. Bremner
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Authoritative researchers and clinicians review our latest understanding of andrology in both basic science and clinical medicine. Other chapters consider important topics such as androgens use in athletes, the potential of androgens to improve physical function and quality of life in older men, and androgens as potential male contraceptives.

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Published November, 2010
By Ricardo Azziz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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In keeping with these advances, the title of this book has been revised to reflect the growing importance of PCOS as the most prevalent androgen excess disorder in women, and arguably, as the one that might have the most serious adverse consequences for general health.

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Published November, 2010
By Anthony P. Weetman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This is a comprehensive and novel text that examines key features that predispose individuals to autoimmune diseases. The first section details the basic mechanism of autoimmunity and examines immunogenetic and environmental factors in autoimmunity. The next section examines autoimmune thyroid disease.

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Published November, 2010
By Robert F. Kushner and Daniel H. Bessesen
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The aim of this book is to inform clinicians of recent advances in obesity research and provide a review of current treatment issues and strategies. Part 2 covers a range of issues that are central to the clinical management of obese patients.

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Published November, 2010
By Ora H. Pescovitz and Emily C. Walvoord
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This book focuses on precocious puberty, providing a unique continuum of expertise looking at puberty from anthropologic, epidemiologic, clinical, and molecular perspectives.

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Published November, 2010
By Gerald M. Reaven and Ami Laws
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Published November, 2010
By Janet E. Hall and Lynnette K. Nieman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Experienced physicians concisely explain the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of endocrine disorders and survey all the latest laboratory diagnostics. Topics range widely from an overview of the diagnosis of diabetes and the long-term monitoring of its complications to the evaluation of menstrual dysfunction.

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Published November, 2010
By A. Wayne Meikle
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Comprehensive and eminently practical, Hormone Replacement Therapy captures the most recent advances in hormone replacement therapeutics and is certain to serve endocrinologists, gynecologists, pediatricians, urologists, internists, and family practitioners as today's standard reference for managing and monitoring their patients.

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Published November, 2010
By Linda B. Lester
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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A critical review by prominent experts of both the cutting-edge of stem cell biology and the application of stem cells to endocrine diseases, including diabetes, infertility, and liver-associated metabolic disorders.

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