Principles and practice of endocrinology and metabolism /
[Book]
editor, Kenneth L. Becker ; associate editors, John P. Bilezikian ... [et al.]
3rd ed
Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2001
xxxiv, 2477 p. :
ill. ;
29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Part. I. General principles of endocrinology -- Part. II. The endocrine brain and pituitary gland -- Part. III. The thyroid gland -- Part. IV. Calcium and bone metabolism -- Part. V. The adrenal glands -- Part. VI. Sex determination and development -- Part. VII. Endocrinology of the female -- Part. IX. Disorders of fuel metabolism -- Part. X. Diffuse hormonal secretion -- Part. XI. Heritable abnormalities of endocrinology and metabolism -- Part. XII. Immunologic basis of endocrine disorders -- Part. XIII. Endocrine and metabolic dysfunction in the growing child and in the aged -- Part. XIV. Interrelationships between hormones and the body -- Part. XV. Hormones and cancer -- Part. XVI. Endocrinology of critical illness -- Part. XVII. Endocrine and metabolic effects of toxic agents -- Part. XVIII. Endocrine drugs and values