Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Bestseller
BestsellerE-Book
Author Molina, Patricia E., author. https://isni.org/isni/0000000110511718

Title Endocrine physiology / Patricia E. Molina.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : McGraw Hill Medical, [2023]
©2023

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK MCGRAW    Downloadable
University of Saint Joseph patrons, please click here to access this McGraw-Hill resource
Edition Sixth edition.
Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Note Revised edition of: Endocrine physiology / Patricia E. Molina. Fifth edition, [2018].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents General principles of endocrine physiology -- The hypothalamus and posterior pituitary gland -- Anterior pituitary gland -- Thyroid gland -- Parathyroid gland and Ca2+ and Po4− regulation -- Adrenal gland -- Endocrine pancreas -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Endocrine integration of energy and electrolyte balance -- Appendices. Normal values of metabolic parameters and tests of endocrine function -- Answers to study questions.
Summary Master the aspects of endocrine physiology required in clinical medicine and to ace the USMLE® Endocrine Physiology delivers unmatched coverage of the fundamental concepts of hormone biological actions--providing the foundation you need to understand the physiologic mechanisms involved in neuroendocrine regulation of organ function. This updated edition has been revised for greater clarity and understanding. Each chapter opens with a short description of the functional anatomy of the organ, highlighting important features pertaining to circulation, location, or cellular composition that have a direct effect on endocrine function. Newly added annotated illustrations highlight principle concepts in each chapter. Emphasizing must-know principles, Endocrine Physiology is the single-best endocrine review available for the USMLE® Step 1. This sixth edition features: An informative first chapter describing the organization of the endocrine system, as well as general concepts of hormone production and release, transport and metabolic rate, and cellular mechanisms of action Boxed case studies that show how to apply principles to real-world clinical situations Bulleted objectives, key concepts, study questions with expanded answers, suggested readings, and diagrams encapsulating key concepts Pedagogical instruction throughout.
Note Description based on online resource; title from resource home page (AccessMedicine, March 16, 2023).
Subject Endocrine glands -- Physiology.
Endocrinology.
Endocrine Glands -- physiology. (DNLM)D004702Q000502
Endocrine System Diseases -- physiopathology. (DNLM)D004700Q000503
Endocrinology. (DNLM)D004704
Endocrine glands -- Physiology. (OCoLC)fst00909739
Endocrinology. (OCoLC)fst00909749
Other Form: Print version: Molina, Patricia E. Endocrine physiology. Sixth edition. New York : McGraw Hill Medical, 2023 9781264278459 (OCoLC)1370617922
ISBN 9781264278466 (electronic book ; pdf)
1264278462 (electronic book ; pdf)
9781264278459 (paperback)
1264278454 (paperback)
-->
Add a Review