Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages ix-xv
Foreword, Pages xvii-xviii, Jean-Pierre Chanoine
Preface, Pages xix-xx, Margaret Zacharin
Chapter 1 - Growth: Importance and Implications of Variations, Pages 1-26, Jaya Sujatha Gopal-Kothandapani, Indraneel Banerjee, Leena Patel
Chapter 2 - Puberty: Normal and Abnormal, Pages 27-67, Margaret Zacharin, Indraneel Banerjee, Leena Patel
Chapter 3 - Thyroid Disorders, Pages 69-95, Anna Simon, Margaret Zacharin
Chapter 4 - Adrenal Disorders, Pages 97-121, Martin Ritzén, Margaret Zacharin
Chapter 5 - Disorders of Sexual Development in Resource-Limited Settings, Pages 123-134, Iroro Yarhere, Syed Faisal Ahmed
Chapter 6 - Obesity in Developing Countries, Pages 135-158, Orit Pinhas-Hamiel, Matthew Sabin
Chapter 7 - Disorders of Mineral and Bone Metabolism, Pages 159-186, Vijayalakshmi Bhatia, Abhishek Kulkarni, Veena V. Nair
Chapter 8 - Disturbances of Sodium and Water, Pages 187-204, Ursula Kuhnle-Kral, Joshua Kausman
Chapter 9 - Bone Health, Pages 205-221, Craig F. Munns, Annemieke M. Boot
Chapter 10 - Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology, Pages 223-232, Sonia Grover
Chapter 11 - Endocrine Dysfunction and Disease in the Neonatal Period, Pages 233-242, Amanda L. Ogilvy-Stuart, Paula Midgley
Chapter 12 - Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Basic Training for Healthcare Professionals in Developing Countries, Pages 243-284, Stuart Brink, Warren Lee, Kubendran Pillay
Chapter 13 - Hypoglycaemia, Pages 285-293, John Gregory
Chapter 14 - Clinical Scenarios, Pages 295-343, Margaret Zacharin, Michele O’Connell, Martin Ritzen, Annemieke M. Boot, Vijayalakshmi Bhatia, Anna Simon, Leena Patel
Chapter 15 - Research in Medicine: Why do we Need It and How do (should) we Do It?, Pages 345-353, Christa E. Flück, Chantal Cripe-Mamie
Chapter 16 - Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics in Paediatric Endocrinology, Pages 355-378, Angela Huebner, Barbara Kind, Katrin Koehler
Index, Pages 379-393