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Title The Netter Collection of medical illustrations. Volume 2, Endocrine system / [edited by] William F. Young ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter and Carlos A.G. Machado ; contributing illustrators James A. Perkins, John A. Craig, Kristen Wienandt Marzejon
Edition Second Edition
Published Philadelphia, Pa. : Elsevier, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 243 pages) : color illustrations, color portrait
Series Netter green book collection
ClinicalKey
Netter green book collection
ClinicalKey
Contents Section 1. Pituitary and hypothalamus -- section 2. Thyroid -- section 3. Adrenal -- section 4. Reproduction -- section 5. Pancreas -- section 6. Bone and calcium -- section 7. Lipids and nutrition -- section 8. Genetics and endocrine neoplasia
Summary Master artist-physician, Carlos Machado, and other top medical illustrators have teamed-up with medical experts to make the classic Netter 'green books' a reliable effective current-day reference
Annotation Endocrine System, 2nd Edition provides a concise and highly visual guide to the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the endocrine glands. This volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and revised by Dr. William F. Young, Jr. to reflect the many exciting advances that have been made in the field. Classic Netter art, updated illustrations, and modern imaging make this timeless work essential to your library. Access rare illustrations in one convenient source from the only Netter work devoted specifically to the endocrine system. Get a complete overview of the endocrine system through multidisciplinary coverage of endocrinology as a whole. Gain a quick understanding of complex topics from a concise text-atlas format that provides a context bridge between primary and specialized medicine. Apply a visual approach-with the classic Netter art, updated illustrations, new artwork and modern imaging-to normal and abnormal endocrine gland function and the clinical presentation patients with endocrine disorders. Clearly see the connection between basic and clinical sciences with an integrated overview of normal structure and function as it relates to pathologic conditions. Delve into updated text of new author and editor, William F. Young, Jr., MD., that illuminates and expands on the illustrated concepts. Benefit from the perspectives of an international advisory board for content that reflects the current global consensus. A reliable and effective reference on the endocrine system with the visual support of Netter
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Endocrine glands -- Atlases
Anatomy.
Medical illustration.
Anatomy
Medical Illustration
Endocrine Glands -- anatomy & histology
Endocrine Glands -- pathology
Animal Structures
anatomy.
MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Medical illustration
Anatomy
Endocrine glands
Genre/Form atlases.
Atlases
Scientific atlases
Atlases.
Atlas.
Form Electronic book
Author Young, William F., Jr., 1951- editor.
Netter, Frank H. (Frank Henry), 1906-1991, illustrator.
Machado, Carlos A. G., illustrator.
Perkins, James A., illustrator
Craig, John A., illustrator
Marzejon, Kristen Wienandt, illustrator.
ISBN 9781437736472
1437736475