The endocrine system : basic science and clinical conditions / Joy Hinson, Peter Raven, Shern Chew ; illustrations by Robert Britton.
| Author/creator | Hinson, Joy |
| Other author | Raven, Peter. |
| Other author | Chew, Shern L. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, ©2010. |
| Description | 185 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Systems of the body Systems of the body. ^A935991 |
| Contents | Receptors and hormone action -- The hypothalamus and pituitary part I : the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary -- The hypothalamus and pituitary part II : the anterior pituitary -- The adrenal glands part I : the adrenal medulla -- The adrenal glands part II : the adrenal cortex -- The thyroid gland -- Hormonal control of reproduction part I : male reproductive system -- Hormonal control of reproduction part II : female reproductive system -- Hormonal control of reproduction part III : development and fertility -- Insulin and the regulation of plasma glucose -- Hormonal regulation of plasma calcium and calcium metabolism -- Miscellaneous hormones. |
| Local note | Laupus-WCP |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009029436 |
| ISBN | 9780702033728 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0702033723 (alk. paper) |