The Parathyroids

Basic and Clinical Concepts
Herausgegeben:Bilezikian, John P.; Marcus, Robert; Levine, Michael A.; Marcocci, Claudio; Silverberg, Shonni J; Potts, John T.

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Produktbeschreibung

The third edition of The Parathyroids, led by a new stellar editorial team, has been thoroughly updated to reflect the considerable advances in just about every aspect of PTH biology over the past decade. It continues to be the authoritative reference that spans the basic science of parathyroid hormone treatment to major clinical disorders in a superb, single compendium. This translational resource is invaluable to graduate students, fellows, researchers, and research clinicians in the fields of endocrinology, bone biology, osteology, and rheumatology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Press
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2011-0-07346-5
• 3. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 946
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 222mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 2880g
• ISBN-13: 9780123971661
• ISBN-10: 0123971667
• Artikelnr.: 41150591

Autorenporträt

Dr. John P. Bilezikian, the Dorothy L. and Daniel H. Silberberg Professor of Medicine and Professor of Pharmacology at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University is Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Director of the Metabolic Bone Diseases Program at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bilezikian received his undergraduate training at Harvard College and his medical training at the College of Physicians & Surgeons. He completed four years of house staff training (internship, residency and Chief Residency) on the Medical Service at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Bilezikian received his training in Metabolic Bone Diseases and in Endocrinology at the NIH in the Mineral Metabolism Branch under the tutelage of Dr. Gerald Aurbach.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction/History Chapter

Section I: Molecular, Cellular, and Physiologic Aspects of the Parathyroids

Section II: Clinical Aspects of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Section III: Non-Parathyroid Hypercalcemic States

Section VI: Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroid States

Section V: The Hypoparathyroid States

Section VI: The Parathyroids and Osteoporosis

Rezensionen

"...a comprehensive source of information that most endocrinologists will want to have on their bookshelves." --Trends in Endocrinology And Metabolism, 2003

"It represents a significant contribution to the field, and likely will continue to do so for many editions." --Bart L. Clarke, Mayo Clinic, for Doody Publishing Reviews, 2002