Washington Handbook. Endocrinology. 4th edition. Ed. T.J. Baransky, J.B. McGil

The world -famous series “Washington Handbook” in various medical directions for more than one decade is an authoritative guide that allows doctors to improve the methodology of examination and therapy. The endocrinology of this series comprehensively represents the latest scientific data necessary for accurate diagnosis, the choice of research, an unmistakable interpretation of the results of analyzes, the qualitative conduct of patients and the effective therapy of various endocrine diseases.

The book illuminates diseases of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, genitals, multisystem disorders, metabolic disorders, including diabetes of type 1 and 2, hypermia and hyperlipidemia. The section on endocrine neoplasms studies MEN and carcinoid syndromes. The book covers stationary and outpatient methods of treatment, considers symptoms, acute and chronic conditions from a practical point of view. In the preparation of the fourth edition, all chapters were processed in accordance with modern knowledge in the field of pathophysiology and the treatment of endocrine disorders, the recommended dosages of drugs are brought into line with the latest data. The chapters dedicated to monogenic diabetes are added.

The reference book will help improve the quality of treatment, compressively presenting voluminous information about the latest diagnostic and therapy methods.

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