Hormonal Diseases: A Guide for the Layperson
暫譯: 荷爾蒙疾病：給一般人的指南

Igaz, Peter

Hormonal Diseases: A Guide for the Layperson
  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2023-12-02
  • 售價: $1,210
  • 貴賓價: 9.8 折 $1,185
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 188
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 3031444930
  • ISBN-13: 9783031444937

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商品描述

Written by a recognized expert in the field, this accessible book acquaints the lay reader with the main features of hormonal diseases, their diagnosis and treatment. From gigantism and dwarfism to polycystic ovary syndrome, overactive thyroid and many more; it also explains what specialists in endocrinology do - and why - when diagnosing and treating patients.

Each chapter gives a short introduction to the relevant hormonal disease, with information about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment presented in an easily comprehensible question and answer format. Simple but accurate diagrams are used to visualize the information. The book clarifies important issues and helps patients to make informed decisions. Last but not least, it includes some current hot topics in endocrine practice as well as fascinating historical facts. It is a must-read for everyone interested in the fascinating world of hormones and their disorders.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本書由該領域的知名專家撰寫，旨在讓一般讀者了解內分泌疾病的主要特徵、診斷和治療。從巨人症和侏儒症到多囊卵巢症候群、甲狀腺功能亢進等，書中還解釋了內分泌學專家在診斷和治療病人時所做的工作及其原因。

每一章節都簡要介紹相關的內分泌疾病，並以易於理解的問答格式呈現症狀、診斷和治療的信息。書中使用簡單但準確的圖示來視覺化這些信息。該書澄清了重要議題，幫助病人做出明智的決策。最後，它還包括一些當前內分泌實踐中的熱門話題以及引人入勝的歷史事實。對於所有對荷爾蒙及其疾病的迷人世界感興趣的人來說，這本書是必讀之作。

作者簡介

Dr. Peter Igaz is full professor of internal medicine and endocrinology. He is currently the head of the Department of Endocrinology at the Department of Internal Medicine and Oncology, Semmelweis University. Between July 2016 and May 2020, he served as the director of the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Semmelweis University that under his leadership was awarded the Center of Excellence Title of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society in 2019. He is Co-Head of this ENETS Center of Excellence.

In 2020, his research group was awarded the title of Research Center of Excellence by the European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors (ENSAT). He has board exams in internal medicine, endocrinology and clinical genetics. Beside his medical degree (MD), Dr. Igaz has degrees in biology (MSc, molecular biology) and laws (JD). He was awarded the PhD in 1999 and the Doctor of Sciences (DSc) by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2013. His research focus includes the study of microRNAs, bioinformatics, adrenal tumors, hereditary endocrine neoplasia syndromes. Dr. Igaz has authored over 180, mostly peer-reviewed scientific papers and edited three books (Igaz P (Ed.): Circulating microRNAs in disease diagnostics and their potential biological relevance, Springer, 2015, Igaz P-Patócs A (Eds): Genetics of Endocrine Diseases and Syndromes, Springer, 2019, and Igaz P (Ed.): Practical Clinical Endocrinology, Springer, 2021).


作者簡介(中文翻譯)

彼得·伊戈茲博士（Dr. Peter Igaz）是內科和內分泌學的全職教授。他目前擔任塞梅爾維斯大學內科與腫瘤學系內分泌學系的系主任。在2016年7月至2020年5月期間，他擔任塞梅爾維斯大學第二內科的主任，在他的領導下，該系於2019年獲得歐洲神經內分泌腫瘤學會（ENETS）頒發的卓越中心稱號。他是該ENETS卓越中心的共同負責人。

在2020年，他的研究團隊獲得歐洲腎上腺腫瘤研究網絡（ENSAT）頒發的卓越研究中心稱號。他在內科、內分泌學和臨床遺傳學方面通過了專業考試。除了醫學學位（MD）外，伊戈茲博士還擁有生物學（碩士，分子生物學）和法律（法學博士）的學位。他於1999年獲得博士學位，並於2013年獲得匈牙利科學院的科學博士（DSc）學位。他的研究重點包括微小RNA、計算生物學、腎上腺腫瘤和遺傳性內分泌腫瘤綜合症的研究。伊戈茲博士已發表超過180篇科學論文，大多數為同行評審的文章，並編輯了三本書（Igaz P（編）：疾病診斷中的循環微小RNA及其潛在生物學意義，Springer，2015年；Igaz P-Patócs A（編）：內分泌疾病和綜合症的遺傳學，Springer，2019年；以及Igaz P（編）：實用臨床內分泌學，Springer，2021年）。

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