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Volume 357:1879 November 1, 2007 Number 18

Pediatric Endocrinology, Volume 1: Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance, and Hypoglycemia
Pediatric Endocrinology, Volume 2: Growth, Adrenal, Sexual, Thyroid, Calcium, and Fluid Balance Disorders

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Pediatric Endocrinology, Volume 1: Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance, and Hypoglycemia
Fifth edition. Edited by Fima Lifshitz. 1297 pp., in two volumes, illustrated. New York, Informa Healthcare, 2007. $349.95. ISBN 978-1-4200-4271-9. (Vol. 1 ISBN, 978-0-8493-4068-0; Vol. 2 ISBN, 978-1-4200-4270-2.)

Pediatric Endocrinology, Volume 2: Growth, Adrenal, Sexual, Thyroid, Calcium, and Fluid Balance Disorders
Pediatric Endocrinology, Volume 2: Growth, Adrenal, Sexual, Thyroid, Calcium, and Fluid Balance Disorders

Pediatric Endocrinology, now in its fifth edition, builds on the strengths and progressive improvements of previous editions. It is a compendium of practical, hands-on endocrinology with a focus on obesity and metabolic disorders in children.

The book is organized into two volumes. Volume 1 is focused on obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disorders. Volume 2 deals with other aspects of endocrinology, including growth, adrenal, and thyroid disorders, as well as problems with mineral metabolism. This edition features new chapters on obesity and its metabolic consequences. Considering the rising incidence of . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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