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Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty (Contemporary Endocrinology),Used
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Endocrine disruption represents one of the most controversial environmental issues of our time. Mounting evidence stemming from more than 10 years of experimental, epidemiological and clinical studies has transformed the once generally discounted subject of endocrine disruptors into an issue of tremendous concern not only within the scientific community but among society as a whole. Following initial evidence from basic research, endocrine disruption in humans has now emerged as a major medical challenge. In this respect, puberty, a crucial developmental stage, has been definitively identified as a key window of vulnerability with regard to endocrine disruptors. Written by leading authorities in the field, Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of this fascinating and rapidly growing problem. An indispensable resource for all clinicians and scientists interested in this challenging endocrinologic topic, Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty is a timely contribution that will help navigate a path toward understanding the problem and developing solutions.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty'? A: 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty' discusses the impact of endocrine disruptors on human health, particularly during puberty, highlighting it as a critical developmental stage vulnerable to such environmental factors.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, a leading authority in the field of endocrinology.
- Q: When was 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty' published? A: 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty' was published on December 2, 2011.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book contains 396 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty' is available in a hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: Is there any specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this book is noted as the 2012 edition, which may contain updated information or revisions from earlier editions.
- Q: What kind of audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for clinicians, scientists, and anyone interested in understanding the impact of endocrine disruptors, particularly during the crucial stage of puberty.
- Q: Does the book include practical solutions to the issues discussed? A: Yes, 'Endocrine Disruptors and Puberty' aims to help readers navigate the understanding of the problem and explore potential solutions.
- Q: Are there any features or special content included in this book? A: While the book does not list specific features, it provides an engaging overview and comprehensive insights from leading experts in the field.
- Q: Is this book suitable for non-specialists or the general public? A: Although the book is written by experts and discusses technical aspects, it is also designed to be accessible for general readers interested in environmental health issues.