1st Edition

Management of Common Endocrine Conditions

Edited By Ian N Scobie Copyright 2027
168 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

168 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Disorders of the endocrine system can be frequently encountered in all branches of medicine and allied disciplines. This concise, up-to-date book provides seminal information and contemporary guidelines about the current management of the most common endocrine conditions which family physicians, general practitioners and other health care professionals are likely to meet with in clinical... Read more

CHAPTER 1-THYROID

JACKIE GILBERT

 

CHAPTER 2-CALCIUM METABOLISM

DAVID HOPKINS

 

CHAPTER 3-PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMUS

ADRIAN VELLA

SNEHA MOHAN

 

CHAPTER 4-ADRENAL

JAMES CRANE

 

CHAPTER 5-OVARY

SOPHIE CLARKE

 

CHAPTER 6-TESTES

IAN SCOBIE

 

CHAPTER 7-LESS COMMON ENDOCRINE CONDITIONS

PAUL CARROLL

Biography

Dr Ian Scobie qualified MBChB and MD from the University of Glasgow subsequently being elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London. He trained in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Diabetes at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary and at St Thomas’ Hospital, London. Dr Scobie was appointed Consultant Physician in Medicine and Endocrinology and Diabetes at Medway Maritime Hospital, Kent, England and later Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College London School of Medicine related to his appointment as Clinical Sub-Dean responsible for undergraduate students at his institution. He also served as Site Director for The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine between 2003 and 2009. Dr Scobie has had a research interest in his speciality of Endocrinology and Diabetes and has published extensively in his field. He has authored and co-authored chapters in diabetes and metabolism and textbooks of diabetes. He has had a longstanding commitment to medical education at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Dr Scobie’s current appointment is Assistant Clinical Dean, United Kingdom, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine.