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Endocrinology / Mac E. Hadley.
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Hadley, Mac E.
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Language
English
Εdition
4th ed.
Published/Created
Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, ©1996.
Description
xxi, 518 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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QP187 .H17 1996
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Endocrinology
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Neurophysiology
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Summary note
This fourth edition of the most widely used college text of Endocrinology has been extensively revised to provide the most up-to-date information available in the field of Endocrine Physiology. The book presents in-depth discussions of the vertebrate hormones provided in the following logical and meaningful manner: introduction (historical perspective), biosynthesis, chemistry, circulation and metabolism, physiological roles, control of secretion, mechanisms of action, pathophysiology, and comparative endocrinology. Many new figures have been provided that help convey concepts to the reader in a most informative manner.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction to Endocrinology
2. The Vertebrate Endocrine System
3. Endocrine Methodologies
4. General Mechanisms of Hormone Action
5. Pituitary Hormones
6. The Endocrine Hypothalamus
7. Neurohypophysial Hormones
8. The Melanotropic Hormones
9. Hormonal Control of Calcium Homeostasis
10. Gastrointestinal Hormones
11. Pancreatic Hormones and Metabolic Regulation
12. Growth Hormones
13. Thyroid Hormones
14. Catecholamines and the Sympathoadrenal System
15. Adrenal Steroid Hormones
16. Endocrinology of Sex Differentiation and Development
17. Hormones and Male Reproductive Physiology
18. Hormones and Female Reproductive Physiology
19. Endocrinology of Pregnancy, Parturition, and Lactation
20. Endocrine Role of the Pineal Gland
21. Neurohormones.
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ISBN
0133179265
9780133179262
0133945944
9780133945942
LCCN
95010773
OCLC
32348595
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