| Autoimmune Diseases in Endocrinology Contributor(s): Weetman, Anthony P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1617377473 ISBN-13: 9781617377471 Publisher: Humana OUR PRICE: $255.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Endocrinology & Metabolism - Medical | Internal Medicine - Medical | Diseases |
| Dewey: 616.407 |
| Series: Contemporary Endocrinology |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7" W x 10" (1.70 lbs) 434 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a comprehensive and novel text that examines key features that predispose individuals to autoimmune diseases. The first section details the basic mechanism of autoimmunity and examines immunogenetic and environmental factors in autoimmunity. The next section examines autoimmune thyroid disease. The third section takes a look at Type 1 diabetes mellitus. In the final section, authors explain other autoimmune endocrinopathies. |