The endocrine system
By: Joy Hinson, Peter Raven, Shern Chew.
Contributors: Raven, Peter.; Chew, Shern L.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Systems of the body; Systems of the body
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780702033728
Subjects: Endocrine glands -- Textbooks; Endocrine glands -- Diseases -- Textbooks; Endocrinology -- Textbooks; Endocrine System -- physiology; Endocrine System Diseases; Hormones
Genres: Textbooks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Receptors and hormone action; title: The hypothalamus and pituitary part I : the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary; title: The hypothalamus and pituitary part II : the anterior pituitary; title: The adrenal glands part I : the adrenal medulla; title: The adrenal glands part II : the adrenal cortex; title: The thyroid gland; title: Hormonal control of reproduction part I : male reproductive system; title: Hormonal control of reproduction part II : female reproductive system; title: Hormonal control of reproduction part III : development and fertility; title: Insulin and the regulation of plasma glucose; title: Hormonal regulation of plasma calcium and calcium metabolism; title: Miscellaneous hormones.