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The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Endocrine System, Volume 2. Edition No. 3. Netter Green Book Collection

  • Book

  • August 2024
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5917366
Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the endocrine system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. William F. Young, Jr., Endocrine System, Volume 2 integrates core concepts of anatomy, embryology, physiology, and genetics with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
  • Provides a complete overview of the endocrine system through multidisciplinary coverage of endocrinology as a whole.
  • Covers timely topics like the Carney triad, updates on genetic basis of endocrine disorders, pituitary stalk lesions; empty sella syndrome; thyroid biopsy; metastatic pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma; adrenocortical carcinoma; diabetes-related dermatologic manifestations; and McCune-Albright syndrome.
  • Provides a concise overview of complex information integrating anatomical and physiological concepts with clinical scenarios.
  • Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter’s master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff.
  • NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMUS
SECTION 2 THYROID
SECTION 3 ADRENAL
SECTION 4 REPRODUCTION
SECTION 5 PANCREAS
SECTION 6 BONE AND CALCIUM
SECTION 7 LIPIDS AND NUTRITION
SECTION 8 GENETICS AND ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA

Authors

William F. Young Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Tyson Family Endocrinology Clinical Professor; Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.