Endocrinology |
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| Author:
| Hadley, Mac E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-317926-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1995 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
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Book Description:
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Hadley provides an comprehensive coverage of endocrinology, centralizing on the critical roles of chemical messengers and hormones whether they are of endocrine
or neural origin in the control of physiological processes. This up-t o-date Fourth Edition depicts, through demonstration, the entire human endocrine system in examples designed specifically for premedical and related professional courses. Hadley examines several recently discovered hormones including their origin,...
More DescriptionHadley provides an comprehensive coverage of endocrinology, centralizing on the critical roles of chemical messengers and hormones whether they are of endocrine or neural origin in the control of physiological processes. This up-t o-date Fourth Edition depicts, through demonstration, the entire human endocrine system in examples designed specifically for premedical and related professional courses. Hadley examines several recently discovered hormones including their origin, biosynthesis, chemistry, secretion, circulation and metabolism, physiological roles, control of secretion, mechanisms of action and pathophysiology.