Master Endocrine Physiology for Clinical Medicine and USMLE Success

Unlock the secrets of hormone biological actions and physiologic mechanisms involved in neuroendocrine regulation of organ function with Endocrine Physiology, the ultimate review guide for medical students and clinicians.

Written by Patricia Molina, this comprehensive textbook provides unmatched coverage of the fundamental concepts of endocrine physiology required in clinical medicine and the USMLE. This updated sixth edition has been revised for greater clarity and understanding, making it the perfect resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of endocrine function and its role in human health.

Comprehensive Coverage of Endocrine Physiology

Each chapter begins with a concise overview of the functional anatomy of the organ, highlighting important features that impact endocrine function, such as circulation, location, and cellular composition. Newly added annotated illustrations bring complex concepts to life, making it easier to grasp key principles.

The textbook is carefully organized to emphasize must-know principles, making it the single-best endocrine review available for the USMLE Step 1. Additional features include:

• A detailed first chapter outlining the organization of the endocrine system, hormone production and release, transport and metabolic rate, and cellular mechanisms of action
• Real-world clinical case studies that demonstrate how to apply endocrine physiology principles to real-world scenarios
• Bulleted objectives, key concepts, study questions with expanded answers, suggested readings, and diagrams that encapsulate key concepts

With its focus on pedagogical instruction and comprehensive coverage of endocrine physiology, Endocrine Physiology is an invaluable resource for medical students, clinicians, and researchers seeking to master the intricacies of endocrine function and its role in human health.

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
Edition: 6th edition
Publication Date: March 22, 2023
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
ISBN-10: 1264278454
ISBN-13: 978-1264278459