Endocrinology and Diabetes: Lecture Notes, 2nd Edi tion

Balancing depth and accessibility, Lecture Notes: Endocrinology and Diabetes, Second Edition, provides medical students and junior doctors with the key information needed to understand mechanisms of endocrine and diabetic conditions. This popular revision guide covers endocrine anatomy and physiology, diabetes diagnosis and management, clinical presentations and scientific background of various thyroid diseases, and more. Clear and concise chapters focus on conditions commonly encountered on the wards and in exams.Now in full colour, the second edition has been updated with numerous high-quality clinical photographs and scans that visually demonstrate signs and symptoms of endocrine diseases and diabetic conditions. A new companion website offers self-assessment questions, downloadable images, and links to further readings and additional resources.* Features enhanced and expanded coverage of all major topics within diabetes and endocrinology* Reflects the current knowledge base, evidence, and best practices in the field* Provides easy access to the scientific background, presentation, diagnosis, and management of each condition* Offers up-to-date information for those preparing for MRCP or endocrinology specialty exams* Includes boxed sections in every chapter highlighting key points to aid revision and recallLecture Notes: Endocrinology and Diabetes, Second Edition, remains a must-have for medical students, specialist nurses, junior doctors, and trainees working on endocrinology rotations or preparing for the Specialty Certificate Exam in Endocrinology.