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Expertly bridging the gap between basic science and clinical information, Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 14th Edition, brings together an outstanding collection of world-renowned authors to provide authoritative discussions of the full spectrum of adult and pediatric endocrine system disorders. New chapters and significant revisions throughout keep you up to date with recent advances in medications, therapies, clinical trials, and more. This essential reference is a must-have resource for endocrinologists, endocrine surgeons, gynecologists, internists, pediatricians, and other clinicians who need current, comprehensive coverage of this multifaceted field.



Up to date with recent advances in medications, therapies, and clinical trials.
Provides state-of-the-art coverage of diabetes, metabolic syndrome, metabolic bones disorders, obesity, thyroid disease, testicular disorders, newly defined adrenal disorders and much more - all designed to help you provide optimal care to every patient.
Contains new chapters on Global Burden of Endocrine Disease, Navigation of Endocrine Guidelines, and Transgender Endocrinology.
Includes significant updates to the Diabetes section, including a new chapter on Physiology of Insulin Secretion and greater coverage of Type 2 Diabetes.
Presents current information in a highly illustrated, user-friendly format for quick reference.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Williams Textbook of Endocrinology

Section I: HORMONES AND HORMONE ACTION

1. Principles of Endocrinology

2. Principles of Hormone Action

3. Genetics of Endocrinology

4. Laboratory Techniques for Recognition of Endocrine Disorders

5. The Global Burden of Endocrine Disease

6. Navigating Through Clinical Practice Guidelines in Endocrinology

Section II: HYPOTHALAMUS AND PITUITARY

7. Neuroendocrinology

8. Pituitary Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation

9. Pituitary Masses and Tumors

10. Posterior Pituitary

Section III: THYROID

11. Thyroid Physiology and Diagnostic Evaluation

12. Hyperthyroid Disorders

13. Hypothyroidism and Thyroiditis

14. Nontoxic Diffuse Goiter, Nodular Thyroid Disorders, and Thyroid Malignancies

Section IV: ADRENAL CORTEX AND ENDOCRINE HYPERTENSION

15. The Adrenal Cortex

16. Endocrine Hypertension

Section V: SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION

17. Physiology and Pathology of the Female Reproductive Axis

18. Hormonal Contraception

19. Testicular Disorders

20. Sexual Dysfunction in Men and Women

21. Transgender Endocrinology

Section VI: ENDOCRINOLOGY AND THE LIFE SPAN

Section VI A: Maternal-Fetal

22. Endocrine Changes in Pregnancy

23. Endocrinology of Fetal Development

Section VI B: Childhood

24. Disorders of Sex Development

25. Normal and Aberrant Growth in Children

26. Physiology and Disorders of Puberty

Section VI C: Adult

27. Hormones and Athletic Performance

28. Endocrinology and Aging

Section VII: MINERAL METABOLISM

29. Hormones and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism

30. Osteoporosis: Basic and Clinical Aspects

31. Rickets and Osteomalacia

32. Kidney Stones

Section VIII: DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE AND FAT METABOLISM

33. Physiology of Insulin Secretion

34. Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

35. Therapeutics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

36. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

37. Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

38. Hypoglycemia

39. Neuroendocrine Control of Energy Stores

40. Obesity

41. Disorders of Lipid Metabolism

Section IX: POLYENDOCRINE AND NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS

42. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

43. The Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes

44. Endocrinology of HIV/AIDS

45. Neuroendocrine Tumors

46. Endocrinology of Cancer Survivors