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  • Design for Living

    Regard, Concern, Service, and Love

    by Robert Friedmann, Leonard Gross ...
    Written in 1954 but unpublished in his lifetime, Robert Friedmann's Design for Living asks that pertinent existential question: how should we live? Drawing on literary, philosophical, and theological sources, Friedmann's answer begins with a critique of utilitarian ethics and popular apathy, and proceeds through an existential preparation that ascends in confessional style to the question of the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Extraordinary Disorders of Human Behavior

    by Claude T. H. Friedmann, Robert A. Faguet ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Clinicians have long been fascinated by the rare and exotic in med icine. Similarly, psychiatrists and mental health professionals have been intrigued by the uncommon and extraordinary syndromes which, despite their rarity, have much to teach us about the limitless forms of human adaptation. Of particular interest is the fact that fragments and partial expressions of these rare disorders are often ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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    Edited by Francine R. Kaufman ...
    Type 1 diabetes, formerly known as juvenile diabetes, is a complex disorder that requires a great deal of patient-guided self-care. In recent years, advances in diabetes treatment have dramatically shifted potential outcomes in the favor of the patient with diabetes. The challenge for health care professionals is to realize this potential through an individualized, flexible, and responsive ... Read more

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  • The Cleveland Clinic Manual of Dynamic Endocrine Testing

    by Ahmet Bahadir Ergin, A. Laurence Kennedy, Manjula K. Gupta, Amir H. Hamrahian ...
    Developed via a peer review process that included 25 experienced endocrinologists and utilizing the best current evidence, The Cleveland Clinic has created a practical set of protocols for over 25 commonly used dynamic endocrine tests. The cornerstone of clinical endocrinology, these evidence-based protocols play an important role in clinical decision-making and are important element of billing ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Reproductive Endocrinology for the MRCOG and Beyond

    Edited by Adam Balen ...
    Series series Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Beyond
    Understanding endocrinology is central to understanding the key processes that affect normal reproductive function, while an understanding of normal endocrinology and the pathophysiology of endocrine disorders is important when dealing with reproductive disorders. This book provides a comprehensive background for all gynaecologists, covering: sexual differentiation and intersex disorders; adrenal ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Bittersweet

    Diabetes, Insulin, and the Transformation of Illness

    by Chris Feudtner ...
    Series series Studies in Social Medicine
    One of medicine’s most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. The drug produced astonishing results, rescuing children and adults from the deadly grip of diabetes. But as Chris Feudtner demonstrates, the subsequent transformation of the disease from a fatal condition into a chronic illness is a story of success tinged with irony, a revealing saga that illuminates the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Insulin Resistance - ECAB

    by Gita Ganguly Mukherjee ...
    The insulin resistance syndrome can be defined as insulin resistance, compensatory hyperinsulinemia, and their associated co-morbidities. Clinically, the term insulin resistance syndrome describes a constellation of abnormalities such as obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes/hyperglycemia, and coronary artery disease. Insulin is responsible for glucose uptake into the body cells and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pediatric Endocrinology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Second Edition

    by Georg F. Hoffmann, Karl S. Roth, Kyriakie Sarafoglou ...
    The acclaimed clinical guide to managing both pediatric endocrine disorders and inborn errors of metabolismNo other text so skillfully blends the disciplines of endocrinology and inborn metabolic disorders into one clinically focused, highly visual resource as Pediatric Endocrinology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism.In this practical, user-friendly tutorial, a team of international contributors ... Read more

    $128.99 USD

  • Adrenal Insufficiency, (Low Adrenal Hormones) A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions

    by Kenneth Kee ...
    Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison Disease) is a disease that is caused by the deficiency of circulating glucocorticosteroids and mineral corticoids (aldosterone) hormones as a result of disease of the adrenal glands.Adrenal Insufficiency is a disorder in which the patient does not make enough cortisol and other hormones in the adrenal glands.Different symptoms form if the cortisol value reaches too ... Read more

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  • Hormones and the Endocrine System

    Textbook of Endocrinology

    by Bernhard Kleine, Winfried G. Rossmanith ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book focuses on hormones, and on how they are produced in very diverse regions of the body in humans and animals. But hormones can be found not only in vertebrates, but also in insects, shellfish, spiders, mollusks, even at the origin of metazoan diversification and exhibit the same pathways of synthesis. The book addresses the different classes of hormones: protein/peptides hormones, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Interdisciplinary Concepts in Cardiovascular Health

    Volume I: Primary Risk Factors

    Edited by Ichiro Wakabayashi, Klaus Groschner ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book provides an introduction to the principles of both cardiovascular epidemiology and molecular pathophysiology; as a unique aspect, it also outlines and discusses the molecular concepts underlying epidemiological observations. This first volume is focused on the genetic and molecular basis of pathogenesis and the role of environmental factors triggering cardiovascular dysfunctions. The ... Read more

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  • Bones and Cartilage

    Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology

    by Brian K. Hall ...
    Bones and Cartilage provides the most in-depth review ever assembled on the topic. It examines the function, development and evolution of bone and cartilage as tissues, organs and skeletal systems. It describes how bone and cartilage is developed in embryos and are maintained in adults, how bone reappears when we break a leg, or even regenerates when a newt grows a new limb, or a lizard a tail. ... Read more

    $123.99 USD