Anaesthesia for patients with endocrine disease
By: edited by M.F.M. James
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780199570256
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic endocrine concepts in health and critical illness / Naomi Levitt, Ian Ross, and Joel Dave; title: The pituitary gland / Jeffrey J. Pasternak; title: Diabetes mellitus : glucose control : what benefit, what cost in surgical patients? / John W. Sear; title: The thyroid gland / M.F.M. James and P.A. Farling; title: Parathyroid disease / Philipp Riss, Eva Schaden, and Christian K. Spiss; title: Anaesthetic management of patients with carcinoid tumours / Anis S. Baraka; title: Adrenal cortex / W.J. Russell and M.F.M. James; title: Adrenal medulla : the anaesthetic management of phaeochromocytoma / M.F.M. James; title: Endocrine emergencies / P.A. Farling and J.A. Silversides; title: Hormones as pharmaceutical agents : focus on steroids and vasopressin / John G.T. Augoustides, Insung Chung, and Prakash Patel; title: Endocrine surgery : a personal view / Tom R. Kurzawinski.