The Endocrine System

Joy Hinson

• 24 augustus 2007
• 9780443062377

Samenvatting:

An integrated textbook on the endocrine system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, together with enough clinical material for the first two years of the course.

• Concise text covers the core anatomy and physiology in an integrated manner as presented in the new courses - this integrated treatment is not available elsewhere
• Coverage of the necessary basic science is clinically driven - a clinical case is used to derive the learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter
• Final section of the book gives a concise coverage of the major diseases of the system and their diagnosis and treatment - this will equip students for the contact with patients which will occur from their first term onwards
• Structure of the book encourages learning -
• objectives defined at the beginning of each chapter
• self assessment questions at end of chapter
• Attractive, open two colour page design
• Reasonable price makes series as a whole affordable