Seeking Thyroid Truths

A Guide for the Curious

AvPetros Perros

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

This book is for patients with thyroid diseases and anyone interested in the thyroid, including carers of thyroid patients, members of the lay public and healthcare workers who deal with thyroid patients.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-08-30
Mått:155 x 235 x 11 mm
Vikt:314 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Copernicus Books
Antal sidor:143
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
Illustratör:Perros, George
ISBN:9783031582868

Utforska kategorier

Kronisk sjukdom inom Hälsa och familj
Endokrinologi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Dr Petros Perros studied Physiology and Biochemistry before becoming a doctor. He specialised in endocrinology and practised as thyroid specialist for 27 years in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He was a founding member, secretary and president of the European Group on Graves’ Orbitopathy. He is patron of the British Thyroid Foundation and has served as medical advisor for several other thyroid patient organisations. He published more than 200 peer-reviewed academic papers and 21 book chapters, mostly on thyroid topics. He lectured as invited speaker in many national and international academic meetings. He is currently Visiting Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University having retired from clinical practice in 2021.

Innehållsförteckning

Prologue.- Introduction.- Part one: The Basics.- 1. Obstacles to Seeking Truth.- 2. Thyroid Basics.- 3. What is the Evidence?.- Part two: The Manual.- 4. Mining the Truth.- 5. Appraising the Evidence.- 6. Interpreting the Evidence.- Part three: An opinion.- 7. What is the Optimal Range?.- Epilogue.- Thyrish-English Lexicon.- Index.