American Academy of Pediatrics, 2014. — 20 p. Obtain the latest tools and practice recommendations to tackle childhood obesity. This convenient flip chart provides clinicians with point-of-care guidance on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of obesity for children older than 2 years. Includes full-color illustrations throughout providing health care professionals...
Karger, 2009. — 311 p. Over recent decades, innovative diagnostic technologies, new therapeutic approaches and steady progress in medical genetics have helped establish the field of bone disease as a stand-alone specialty. Summarizing current knowledge, the physiology of calcium, magnesium and phosphate metabolism, the technique of bone biopsy and uses and pitfalls of bone...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2007. — 256 p. Evidence-based Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes brings together an international group of paediatric diabetes specialists to address the cause, course and complications of all types of diabetes. From a careful review of the latest research, they propose the best possible evidence-based recommendations for the care of children and the youth with...
2nd Edition. — Academic Press, 2019. — 477 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-812840-4. This book, Second Edition examines the current childhood obesity epidemic, outlines the consequences of this crisis, and develops strategies to forestall and prevent it. This book provides a thorough investigation of the causes of childhood obesity and, more importantly, offers specific prevention...
Academic Press, 2019. — 207 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815348-2. This book provides an in-depth analysis on this disorder that pediatric endocrinologists and primary care clinicians can use to make sure they provide affected patients with an updated model of care and appropriate treatment. The book examines recent advances in understanding and treating short stature in Noonan...
Springer, 2016. — 450 p. This book on pediatric endocrinology covers interesting and yet often challenging cases among pediatric patients in a unique Question-Answer format. Simulating the bed-side case discussions during the ward rounds, one question logically leads to another, thereby generating curiosity and promoting evidence-based medicine. Taking the readers through the...
Springer International Publishing, 2015. — 238 p. This book covers the entire spectrum of thyroid diseases in childhood, focusing on the recent advances that have been achieved, from progress in basic science research through to novel or improved approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Introductory chapters discuss thyroid embryogenesis and the role of thyroid hormones in fetal...
Cambridge University Press, 1993. — 191 p. This concise and practical book is designed for paediatricians and endocrinologists, trained or in training, who see children with endocrine problems. All the endocrine glands are covered, and the author has distilled his vast experience and expertise in this area to provide hard-hitting, practical advice on the diagnosis, management...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2008. — 276 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-69554-8 The Handbook of Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology provides an up-to-date clinical guide presenting best (and, where possible, evidence-based) practice in the diagnosis, treatment and management of pediatric endocrine disorders.It is a companion title to Brook's Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, which is well established...
5th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2005. — 614 p. — ISBN: 978-1405126557 This new edition of the benchmark text on clinical pediatric endocrinology still remains at the forefront of world clinical opinion. Furthermore, the style, which has been the hallmark of the book for the last 20 years, has been maintained for this Fifth Edition. New features of this Fifth Edition include:...
6th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. — 638 p. An exceptional editorial team and internationally renowned contributors come together to bring you Brook’s Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology. This new book is full of practical advice and is essential reading for everyone involved in the care of children and adolescents with endocrine disease and disorders. This outstanding...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. — 365 p. The Relevance of Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice Hormones: their Nature, Action and Measurement The Hypothalamo-Pituitary Axis Endocrine Problems of Infancy The Management of Growth Disorders The Management of Puberty Disorders The Thyroid Gland The Adrenal Gland Disorders of Calcium and Bone Metabolism Water Balance...
7th Edition. - Wiley-Blackwell, 2020. - 808 p. An all-new edition of the classic, authoritative guide to clinical pediatric endocrinology. The seventh edition of Brook's Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology has been compiled by an experienced editorial team and internationally renowned contributors; it presents basic science and clinical management of endocrine disorders for all...
7th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2019. — 805 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-15268-2 The seventh edition of Brook's Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology has been compiled by an experienced editorial team and internationally renowned contributors; it presents basic science and clinical management of endocrine disorders for all involved in the care of children and adolescents. It provides...
Mac Keith Press, 2016. — 425 p. Neuroendocrine Disorders in Children provides a comprehensive examination of paediatric and adolescent disorders focusing on the basic science and its clinical relevance. Complex issues are discussed in an easy-to-follow manner and the latest developments in the area are reviewed. This volume will become invaluable reading for paediatric...
Springer, 2019. — 171 p. — (Contemporary Endocrinology). — ISBN: 978-3-030-02960-9. This unique book is a practical guide for the clinician faced with the challenge of diagnosing and managing neonates, infants and children with congenital hyperinsulinism (HI), within the framework of pathophysiology and molecular genetics. Major advances have been made in HI research over the...
4th edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2019. — 313 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-38603-2 The revised and updated fourth edition of Practical Endocrinology and Diabetes in Children offers a practical, highly clinical and up-to-date handbook of paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. The book is written in clear terms and offers a user-friendly format that is designed to be concise, yet...
Humana Press, 2018. — 793 p. This second edition of Freemark’s text embodies all of the strengths of the original work but is deeper and broader in scope, with new chapters on emerging themes including metabolomics, genomics, and the roles of gastrointestinal hormones, the microbiome, brown adipose tissue, and endocrine disruptors in the pathogenesis of childhood obesity....
CRC Press, 2017. — 525 p. — ISBN: 9781498720656 Childhood obesity becomes a life-long problem in most cases and is associated with long term chronic disease risk for a variety of diseases including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, as well as psychosocial as issues and obesity seems to affect almost every organ system in the body.In...
SLACK Incorporated, 2014. — 250 p. The book provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume pediatricians will appreciate. Pediatricians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and family practitioners will benefit from the user-friendly, casual format and the expert advice contained within.
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1983. — 383 p. The book is the third volume in the series, 'Cancer Treatment and Research' devoted to pediatric oncology. Like its predecessors, it is organized into two sections. The first section again deals with issues of basic research germane to the understanding of childhood malignancies. In volume 3, the scope of the first section has been...
Springer US, 2008. — 507 p. Within the past two generations alone, child and adolescent obesity has more than doubled for some age groups and tripled for others. Consequently, the extraordinary number of school-age children now being diagnosed with what were once considered adult-onset disorders – hypertension, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and related cardio-pulmonary...
Humana Press, 2019. — 358 p. — (Contemporary Endocrinology) — ISBN: 978-3-030-11338-4 This unique book presents an up-to-date discussion of clinical disorders of the pituitary gland in children with specific emphasis on state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment modalities, highlighting the newest scientific advances in genomics and molecular biology that clinician-scientists...
Springer, 2011. — 502 p. — (Springer Series on Epidemiology and Public Health) — ISBN: 978-1-4419-6038-2 Epidemiology of Obesity in Children and Adolescents Luis Moreno, Iris Pigeot, and Wolfgang Ahrens, editors Despite adults’ best preventive efforts, childhood obesity is on the rise in most areas of the world, and with it the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension,...
2nd edition. — CRC Press, 2005. — 543 p. Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment, Second Edition summarizes the latest scientific knowledge on obesity in children. This edition focuses on the developmental aspects of obesity, especially on the influences and factors predisposing individuals to obesity from early periods of life. This new body of knowledge stems from both...
Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 234 p. Childhood obesity is one of the most serious problems facing the developed world. It is damaging to the medical and psychological well-being of the child and casts a shadow on their future health, leading to serious illness and ultimately premature death. Management of Childhood Obesity provides practical, realistic and easily...
2nd edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2017. — 1297 p. In this practical, user-friendly tutorial, a team of international contributors delivers the latest information and clinical insights clinicians need to confidently diagnose and manage pediatric patients. This full-color resource guides you through the etiology, pathophysiology, presenting signs and symptoms,...
2nd edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2017. — 1297 p. In this practical, user-friendly tutorial, a team of international contributors delivers the latest information and clinical insights clinicians need to confidently diagnose and manage pediatric patients. This full-color resource guides you through the etiology, pathophysiology, presenting signs and symptoms,...
Springer, 2017. — 190 p. This book offers a detailed update on research into diabetes with onset in childhood or adolescence. The coverage ranges from fundamental aspects such as study design and statistical analysis through to new ideas for research, the latest research findings, and implications of these findings for clinical care in childhood. Examples of topics addressed in...
Taylor & Francis, 2006. — 417 p. A compilation of management, medical, nutrition, psychological, and physical activity facts, models, theories, interventions, and evaluation techniques, the Handbook of Pediatric Obesity: Clinical Management is the most clinically appropriate and scientifically supported source of information available for pediatric health care and research...
4th Edition. — Saunders, 2014. — 1076 p. In a single, convenient volume, Pediatric Endocrinology offers complete coverage of all aspects of basic science and clinical practice, ideal for both pediatricians and endocrinologists. Pediatric endocrinology expert Dr. Mark Sperling teams up with world-renowned authors to bring you up to date with the latest key developments in every...
5th edition. — Elsevier, 2020. — 1072 p. — ISBN-13 978-0323625203. An ideal resource for both pediatricians and endocrinologists, Sperling’s Pediatric Endocrinology, 5th Edition, brings you fully up-to-date with accelerating research; discoveries in metabolic, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms; and the resulting advances in today’s clinical care. The editorial team of...
Springer, 2016. — 1426 p. This text provides a concise, straightforward and clearly written approach for the evaluation of common topics in pediatric endocrinology. Pediatricians, family physicians, residents, fellows and medical students will benefit from the discussion of endocrine physiology and its application to common clinical practice. The text presents the major signs...
Humana Press, 2021. — 270 p. — (Contemporary Endocrinology). — ISBN: 978-3-030-64132-0. Currently, available information on pediatric and adolescent diabetes is limited to chapters in larger books covering the broader topic of pediatric endocrinology, and these do not have the space to delve into specific topics. This concise, timely book contains everything that a practicing...
CRC Press, 2015. — 312 p. This reference volume offers a comprehensive and thorough guide to a field that is rapidly expanding and points to new directions in research and public policy. Edited by a doctor with extensive experience as a researcher, writer, and medical practitioner, the book is an authoritative and easy-to-use reference that provides resources for researchers in...
Springer, 2013. — 557 p. Rates of childhood obesity are alarmingly high and increasing each year. Studies have shown that obese children are more likely to become obese adults and are likely to suffer with numerous health consequences like coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, and Type II diabetes, among others. Studies also indicate that television viewing and exposure...
Springer, 2013. — 1638 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-5511-0 Rates of childhood obesity are alarmingly high and increasing each year. Studies have shown that obese children are more likely to become obese adults and are likely to suffer with numerous health consequences like coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, and Type II diabetes, among others. Studies also indicate that...
Humana Press, 2008. — xi, 331 p. The prevalence of disorders related to insulin resistance has continued to increase throughout the developed and developing world. The world’s population has continued to become more obese and sedentary. Of great concern in the last decade is the extension of these deleterious lifestyle patterns to the pediatric population, leading to both...
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