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Table of Contents:

Preface
Contributors
Pt. I Pituitary
1 Diabetes Insipidus in Pediatrics 3
2 Treatment of Diabetes Insipidus in Adults 21
3 Growth Hormone Therapy in Children and Adults 39
4 Growth Hormone and Growth Hormone Secretagogues in Adults 63
Pt. II Parathyroid and Vitamin D
5 Therapy of Hypoparathyroidism and Vitamin D Deficiency 97
Pt. III Thyroid
6 Recombinant Human Thyrotropin in the Management of Thyroid Carcinoma and Other Thyroid Disorders 113
7 Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary and Secondary Hypothyroidism 129
8 Thyroid Hormone Therapy of Congenital and Acquired Hypothyroidism in Children 143
9 Thyroid Hormone Replacement During Pregnancy 155
Pt. IV Diabetes
10 Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes in Children 167
11 Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: Insulin and Oral Agents that Augment Hormone Synthesis and Action 197
12 Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy 215
13 Insulin Pump Therapy in the Management of Diabetes 235
14 Detection and Management of Diabetes Mellitus During Glucocorticoid Therapy of Nonendocrine Disease 251
15 Exercise and Managing Diabetes 273
Pt. V Adrenal
16 Glucocorticoid Treatment in Prenatal and Postnatal Life 285
17 Mineralocorticoid Deficiency Syndromes 297
18 Dehydroepiandrosterone and Pregnenolone 307
Pt. VI Gonadal: Men
19 Androgen Replacement Therapy of Male Hypogonadism 333
20 Androgen Replacement: Sexual Behavior, Affect, and Cognition 369
21 Testosterone and the Older Man 397
22 Androgen Administration in Sarcopenia Associated with Chronic Illness 415
23 Hormonal Male Contraception 435
24 Hormonal Therapy of the Infertile Man 453
Pt. VII Gonadal: Women
25 Primary and Secondary Hypogonadism in Women 471
26 Androgen Replacement in Women 507
27 Hormonal Therapy of the Infertile Woman 525
Index 537