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" Practical pediatric endocrinology in a limited resource setting / "
edited by Margaret Zacharin
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BL
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652934
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Practical pediatric endocrinology in a limited resource setting /\ edited by Margaret Zacharin
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1st ed
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Amsterdam ;Boston :: Elsevier Academic Press,, 2013
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xx, 393 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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0124078222
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: 9780124078222
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Key Features: Serves as a practical guide for the clinical management of paediatric endocrine problems; structured to provide a likely cascade of possible diagnoses in situations where resources are constrained, Includes clinical scenarios for use as both a teaching and a learning tool, and to assist the clinician towards a plan for practical diagnosis and management, Describes basic techniques and planning for clinical or basic research which will inform practice, allow innovation, and drive ongoing interest, Informs clinicians about the basic techniques of molecular biology, in order to better understand and assess current literature, Practical Pediatric Endocrinology in a Limited Resource Setting is an accessible and useful resource for pediatricians and other health care workers, aiming to provide clear diagnostic outlines and management strategies. Many experienced endocrinologists around the world have contributed to this book, several of whom have traveled and taught widely in the developing world. This book is intended to provide brief, up-to-date background information for endocrine conditions with an emphasis on diagnostic possibilities, practical low cost investigations and treatment where indicated. A guide on how to access more sophisticated technologies where needed, is also provided. Book jacket
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Pediatric endocrinology
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Endocrine glands-- Diseases
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Child, Preschool
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Child
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Endocrine Glands
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Endocrinology
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Infant
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Pediatrics
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