Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: Reproductive Endocrinology

Effectively manage reproductive endocrinology issues with Reproductive Endocrinology, a new book derived from the highly acclaimed two-volume textbook, Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. Never before available as a stand-alone offering, this compilation of chapters will enable you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how from the leading resource in endocrinology. By J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, Irving S. Cutter Professor of Medicine and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; David M. de Kretser, AO, FAA, FTSE, MD, FRACP, Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor, Monash Institute of Medical Research and Dept of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia ; John C. Marshall and Leslie J. De Groot, MD, Professor of Medicine and Radiology and Committee on Immunology, University of Chicago School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Table of Contents: 1. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormones 2. Gonadal Peptides: Inhibins, Activins, Follistatin, Müllerian-Inhibiting Substance (Antimüllerian Hormone) 3. Gonadotropins-Regulation of Synthesis and Secretion 4. Genetic Basis of Gonadal and Genital Development 5. Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of Sexual Development 6. Endocrinology of Sexual Maturation and Puberty 7. Precocious Puberty 8. Delayed Puberty 9. Hormonal Control of Breast Development 10. The Endocrinology of Sexual Behavior and Gender Identity 11. Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, and Luteogenesis 12. Ovarian Hormone Synthesis 13. Estrogen and Progesterone Action 14. Hormonal Regulation of the Menstrual Cycle, Mechanisms of Ovulation, Premenstrual Syndromes 15. Amenorrhea, Anovulation, and Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding 16. Endometriosis 17. Female Subfertility: Evaluation and Management 18. Hyperandrogenism, Hirsutism, and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 19. Ovulation Induction and Assisted Reproduction 20. Contraception 21. Menopause 22. Functional Morphology of the Testis 23. Androgen Physiology, Pharmacology, and Abuse 24. Testicular Dysgenesis Syndrome, Cryptorchidism, Hypospadias, and Testicular Tumors 25. Androgen Deficiency Disorders 26. Gynecomastia 27. Clinical Management of Male Infertility 28. Male Contraception 29. Endocrinology of the Prostate