Clinical Atlas in Endocrinology & Diabetes A Case-Based Compendium

(A Case-Based Compendium) 1st Edition

by Nihal Thomas (Author)

This book focuses on clinical atlas in endocrinology and diabetes a case-based compendium. This book consists of 6 chapters. Endocrinology is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones. Endocrinology is a very visual specialty. Endocrinology is a specialty which encompasses a wide spectrum of disorders. Disorders of the thyroid, diabetes, obesity, and osteoporosis involve nearly 30% of the population at a random time point in life. Chapter 1 discusses the terrific thyroid 1(thyroid gland and related disease). Chapter 2 gives a discussion on diabolical diabetes (diabetes mellitus). Chapter 3 discusses the aggressive adrenal (disorders of the adrenal gland). Chapter 4 gives a presentation on pituitary passions. Chapter 5 discusses the bountiful bone (bone and parathyroid disease). Chapter 6 discusses the endocrine miscellany. This book focuses on the need of the practicing clinician—whether primary care, physician, surgeon or Endocrine specialist- to handle and identify endocrine problems.