How the Endocrine System Works (The How it Works Series)

How The Endocrine System Works is not another standard introduction to endocrinology, but an innovative and fun way to learn about the importance of the key glands in the human body and the hormones they control. It is explained in 9 easy-to-understand lectures, with additional material on the treatment and management of endocrine disorders.How The Endocrine System Works:Is designed for those in need of a concise introduction to this fascinating area of medicineHas been rigorously updated to reflect today's endocrinology teachingIncludes more focus on the treatment and management of endocrine disordersFeatures more on evidence-based medicine, obesity, epidemiology, and biostatisticsIncludes summaries of key research that affects diagnostic criteriaIncludes brand new case-based review questions at the end of each chapterFeatures full-color diagrams throughoutHow The Endocrine System Works is the perfect introduction for all medical students, as well as for students of bioscience, and other healthcare disciplines. Read more