Full Description
Effectively manage reproductive endocrinology issues with Reproductive Endocrinology, a new book derived from the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how from the leading resource in endocrinology.
Stay abreast of the newest knowledge in reproductive endocrinology, including.
endocrinology of sexual behavior and gender identity
genetic pathways that control gonadal development and sex differentiation
management of PCOS and hirsutism, male androgen deficiency, and gynecomastia
and much more.
Effectively review the causes and management of precocious or delayed puberty.
Count on all the authority that has made Endocrinology, 6th Edition, edited by leading endocrinologists Drs. Jameson and De Groot, the go-to clinical medical reference for endocrinologists worldwide.
Make the best clinical decisions in reproductive endocrinology with an enhanced emphasis on evidence-based practice in conjunction with expert opinion.
Contents
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormones
Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone)
Gonadotropins-Regulation of Synthesis and Secretion
Genetic Basis of Gonadal and Genital Development
Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Sexual Development
Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation and Puberty
Precocious Puberty
Delayed Puberty
Hormonal Control of Breast Development
The Endocrinology of Sexual Behavior and Gender Identity
Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, and Luteogenesis
Ovarian Hormone Synthesis
Estrogen and Progesterone Action
Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle, Mechanisms of Ovulation, Premenstrual Syndromes
Amenorrhea, Anovulation, and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Endometriosis
Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management
Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction
Contraception
Menopause
Functional Morphology of the Testis
Androgen Physiology, Pharmacology, and Abuse
Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome, Cryptorchidism, Hypospadias, and Testicular Tumors
Androgen Deficiency Disorders
Gynecomastia
Clinical Management of Male Infertility
Male Contraception
Endocrinology of the Prostate
