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Title Testosterone deficiency in men / edited by T. Hugh Jones.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 164 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series OEL, Oxford Endocrinology library
Oxford endocrinology library.
Summary This book discusses the role of testosterone in health and disease, and the management of testosterone deficiency, including information on diagnosis, treatment and safety. It also explores the associations of testosterone deficiency with organ systems and their diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Testosterone deficiency: an overview; 2 Clinical physiology of testosterone; 3 Diagnosis of hypogonadism: symptoms, signs, tests, and guidelines; 4 Primary hypogonadism; 5 Secondary hypogonadism; 6 Late-onset hypogonadism; 7 Testosterone replacement therapy; 8 The prostate and other safety issues; 9 Puberty and fertility; 10 Testosterone and erectile dysfunction; 11 Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes; 12 The heart and cardiovascular disease; 13 Testosterone and the brain.
14 The role of androgens in osteoporosis and frailty15 A perspective from primary care; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
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Subject Hypogonadism.
Hypogonadism.
Testosterone -- Pathophysiology.
Testosterone.
Physiology, Pathological.
Hypogonadism -- physiopathology.
Testosterone -- deficiency.
Male.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Hypogonadism.
Testosterone.
Added Author Jones, T. Hugh (Thomas Hugh), 1954-
Other Form: Print version: Testosterone deficiency in men. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 9780199545131 (DLC) 2009275454 (OCoLC)228497881
ISBN 9780191562730 (electronic book)
0191562734 (electronic book)
9780199545131
0199545138