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Introduction to Endocrinology

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  • © 2020

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Authors:
  1. Ioana R. Ilie

    1. Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Hațieganu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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  • Comprehensive coverage

  • Uniformly structured chapters and easy-to learn design

  • Features a range of didactical elements to facilitate learning

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Introduction to Endocrinology

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 1-3

  3. Endocrine Hypothalamus

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 5-11

  4. The Pituitary Gland

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 13-48

  5. The Thyroid Gland

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 49-87

  6. Parathyroid Glands

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 89-107

  7. The Adrenal Glands

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 109-141

  8. Reproductive Endocrinology

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 143-175

  9. The Endocrine Pancreas and Diabetes Mellitus

    • Ioana R. Ilie
    Pages 177-248

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 249-250
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About this book

This easy-to use book is intended for General Medicine students, offering them essential support with completing the Endocrinology module. Divided into eight chapters, each of which offers detailed yet easy-to-learn information on a specific endocrine gland, the book is characterized by a uniform chapter structure, and by its comprehensive coverage of the topic, including relevant figures, tables and diagnostic algorithms. Providing definitions, classifications, keywords, tables and other didactical elements such as key messages and suggestions for further reading, this practical guide is a must-read for all medical students.



Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu HaČ›ieganu, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    Ioana R. Ilie

About the author

Dr. Ioana Rada Ilie, MD, PhD, a specialist in Endocrinology (since 2008) and Diabetes (2016), and a senior consultant in Endocrinology since 2013, is involved in both teaching and training, and in clinical and research activities. Primarily and intensively engaged in providing theoretical and practical Endocrinology training for students and resident physicians alike, her research and clinical work has chiefly focused on the assessment and treatment of androgen excess in women, and particularly on polycystic ovary syndrome. Her current clinical and research interests include the field of Pediatric Endocrinology, especially the management of height deficits and pubertal disorders.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Introduction to Endocrinology

  • Authors: Ioana R. Ilie

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27382-8

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27381-1Published: 07 February 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27384-2Published: 21 August 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-27382-8Published: 18 December 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 250

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Endocrinology

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