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This concise overview of hormone biological actions introduces basic science principles and their relevance in the clinical expression of disease. Each chapter incorporates a wealth of pedagogical aids, including: study questions, learning objectives, and clinical examples.
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MASTERY OF CONCEPTS - NOT MEMORIZATION OF FACTS
Concise and readable, Endocrine Physiology not only explains the basic science and anatomy behind endocrine function in a clear and logical fashion, it also relates endocrine physiology to states of health and disease.
This concise overview of hormone biological actions introduces basic science principles and their relevance in the clinical expression of disease. Each chapter incorporates a wealth of pedagogical aids, including: study questions, learning objectives, and clinical examples.
From the Back Cover
MASTERY OF CONCEPTS - NOT MEMORIZATION OF FACTS
Concise and readable, Endocrine Physiology not only explains the basic science and anatomy behind endocrine function in a clear and logical fashion, it also relates endocrine physiology to states of health and disease.
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-Offers the best review for the USMLE Step I
-Packed with self-study questions, learning objectives, and clinical examples
-Current and up-to-date basic and clinical science concepts
-Explicit diagrams of regulation of hormone release and action
-Systems approach to hormone regulation and action at target organ
-Rationales for pharmacological, surgical, or genetic interventions
-Explicit description of feedback loops involved in regulation of hormone release
-Coverage of principal hormonal systems, from the functional anatomy, synthesis and release and molecular mechanism of hormone action
-Sequential description of regulatory mechanisms of hormone release and cellular physiologic effects
-Integration of hormone systems that regulate energy metabolism, fluid homeostasis and mineral balance
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The function of the endocrine system is to coordinate and integrate cellular activity within the whole body by regulating cellular and organ function throughout life and maintaining homeostasis. Read the first page
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The function of the endocrine system is to coordinate and integrate cellular activity within the whole body by regulating cellular and organ function throughout life and maintaining homeostasis. Read the first page
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