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PRACTICAL ALGORITHMS IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY...

Algorithms provide a logical  concise and cost-effective approach to medical reasoning:
utilizing a concise  step-by-step approach based upon clues from the history  physical
examination and laboratory studies  algorithms help avoid excessive unnecessary procedures and
testing. The 3rd  revised edition of Practical Algorithms in Pediatric Endocrinology deals with
practical issues of child growth  puberty  diseases of the endocrine glands  sexual
differentiation  as well as aberrations of water  electrolyte  mineral and carbohydrate
metabolism. Fifty-six clinical issues are covered by an algorithmic approach  breaking down
long lists and tables of differential diagnosis into smaller  more manageable ones. Common
clinical symptoms  signs and laboratory abnormalities are classified as they present themselves
at the patient's bedside. This book is aimed at general practitioners and pediatricians  in
particular those who are not exposed to pediatric endocrine problems on a daily basis  and at
trainees in endocrinology and pediatric endocrinology as they acquire familiarity with clinical
problem solving to make rational choices when facing clinical dilemmas.

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