Thyroid Disorders Sourcebook (Health Reference) - Hardcover

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Written in a question and answer format for the layreader, this text provides basic consumer health information about the thyroid, thyroid disorders, and their treatment. Fifty-nine chapters are grouped into sections discussing thyroid functions and other basic information, thyroid disorder symptoms and risk factors, thyroid tests, underactive thyroid gland disorders, overactive thyroid gland disorders, parathyroid gland disorders, thyroid and parathyroid cancer, thyroid and parathyroid disorder treatments, and thyroid disorder effects on other body systems. Also included are a glossary of thyroid terms and a directory of organization for thyroid information. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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