TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Robert Hardin AU - Wilson,Jean D. TI - Williams textbook of endocrinology SN - 0721661521 AV - RC648 .T46 1998 U1 - 616.4 20 PY - 1998/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Saunders KW - Endocrine Glands KW - Endocrine System Diseases N1 - Includes index; Sect. 1; Hormones and Hormone Action; 1; Principles of Endocrinology; Jean D. Wilson, Daniel W. Foster and Henry M. Kronenberg [et al.]; 2; Genetic Control of Hormone Formation; Joel F. Habener; 3; Measurement of Hormones; Gino V. Segre and Emery N. Brown; 4; Mechanisms of Action of Hormones That Act as Transcription-Regulatory Factors; Ming-Jer Tsai, James H. Clark and William T. Schrader [et al.]; 5; Mechanism of Action of Hormones That Act at the Cell Surface; C. Ronald Kahn, Robert J. Smith and William W. Chin; 6; Pathogenesis of Endocrine Tumors; Andrew Arnold; 7; Autoimmunity and the Endocrine System; David R. Karp and John P. Atkinson --; Sect. 2; Hypothalamus and Pituitary; 8; Neuroendocrinology; Seymour Reichlin; 9; The Anterior Pituitary; Michael O. Thorner, Mary Lee Vance and Edward R. Laws, Jr. [et al.]; 10; Posterior Pituitary and Water Metabolism; W. Brian Reeves, Daniel G. Bichet and Thomas E. Andreoli --; Sect. 3; Thyroid; 11; The Thyroid Gland; P. Reed Larsen, Terry F. Davies and Ian D. Hay --; Sect. 4; Adrenal; 12; The Adrenal Cortex; David N. Orth and William J. Kovacs; 13; Catecholamines and the Adrenal Medulla; James B. Young and Lewis Landsberg; 14; Endocrine Hypertension; Robert G. Dluhy and Gordon H. Williams --; Sect. 5; Reproduction; 15; Disorders of the Ovaries and Female Reproductive Tract; Bruce R. Carr; 16; Disorders of the Testes and the Male Reproductive Tract; James E. Griffin and Jean D. Wilson; 17; Endocrine Disorders of the Breast; Andrew G. Frantz and Jean D. Wilson; 18; Fertility Control and Its Complications; Bruce R. Carr and James E. Griffin; 19; Sexual Function and Dysfunction; Stanley G. Korenman --; Sect. 6; Fuel Homeostasis; 20; Glucose Homeostasis and Hypoglycemia; Philip E. Cryer and Kenneth S. Polonsky; 21; Diabetes Mellitus; Roger H. Unger and Daniel W. Foster; 22; Eating Disorders: Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, and Bulimia Nervosa; Jeffrey S. Flier and Daniel W. Foster; 23; Disorders of Lipid Metabolism; Robert W. Mahley, Karl H. Weisgraber and Robert V. Farese, Jr. --; Sect. 7; Mineral Metabolism; 24; Hormones and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism; F. Richard Bringhurst, Marie B. Demay and Henry M. Kronenberg; 25; Metabolic Bone Disease; Lawrence G. Raisz, Barbara E. Kream and Joseph A. Lorenzo; 26; Kidney Stones; Charles Y. C. Pak --; Sect. 8; Development and Growth; 27; Endocrine Changes of Pregnancy; M. Linette Casey and Paul C. MacDonald; 28; Endocrinology of Fetal Development; Delbert A. Fisher; 29; Disorders of Sex Differentiation; Melvin M. Grumbach and Felix A. Conte; 30; Normal and Aberrant Growth; Edward O. Reiter and Ron G. Rosenfeld; 31; Puberty: Ontogeny, Neuroendocrinology, Physiology, and Disorders; Melvin M. Grumbach and Dennis M. Styne --; Sect. 9; Polyendocrine Disorders; 32; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; Robert F. Gagel; 33; Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes; George S. Eisenbarth and Charles F. Verge --; Sect. 10; Paraendocrine and Neoplastic Syndromes; 34; Non-Insulin-Secreting Tumors of the Gastroenteropancreatic System; Guenther J. Krejs; 35; Endocrine-Responsive Cancer; Marc E. Lippman; 36; Humoral Manifestations of Malignancy; Gordon J. Strewler; 37; Disorders of Vasodilator Hormones: Carcinoid Syndrome and Mastocytosis; L. Jackson Roberts II, Lowell B. Anthony and John A. Oates ER -