Hormone/Behavior Relations of Clinical Importance
Endocrine Systems Interacting with Brain and Behavior
- 1st Edition - July 20, 2009
- Editors: Robert H. Rubin, Donald W. Pfaff
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 4 9 2 6 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 5 8 0 0 - 2
A single volume of 41 articles, Hormone/Behavior Relations of Clinical Importance is an authoritative selection of relevant chapters from the Hormones Brain and Behavior 2e MRW, t… Read more
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Request a sales quote- Offering outstanding scholarship, each chapter is written by an expert in the topic area and approximately 25% of chapters are written by international contributors (7 countries represented)
- Provides more fully vetted expert knowledge than any existing work with broad appeal for the US, UK and Europe, accurately crediting the contributions to research in those regions
- Heavily illustrated with 150 figures, approximately 50 in color, presenting the material in the most visually useful form for the reader
- Fully explores various clinical conditions associated with the hormones and the brain (PTSD, TBI, Stress & Anxiety, eating disorders, diabetes, addictive disorders, Alzheimer's, affective disorders)
- Broad coverage of disorders makes the volume relevant to clinicians as well as researchers and basic scientists
ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS INTERACTING WITH BRAIN & BEHAVIOR
1. Genetic Transmission of Behavior and Its Neuroendocrine Correlates, Boris Hambsch
2. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Cortical axis, Michael E. Rhodes
3. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid axis, Russell Joffe
4. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Women, David R. Rubinow
5. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Men, Ronald S. Swerdloff
6. Sex Differences in Human Brain Structure and Function, Larry Cahill
7. Sex Differences in CNS Neurotransmitter Influences on Behavior, Michael E. Rhodes
8. Gonadal Hormones and Sexual Differentiation of Human Brain and Behavior, Melissa Hines
9. Human Puberty: Physiology and Genetic Regulation, Beth A. Kaminski
10. The Biology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Francisco Sanchez
11. Sexual Orientation in Men and Women, Louis JG Gooren
12. Sex Differences in Competitive Confrontation and Risk-taking, Margo Wilson
13. Prolactin Actions in the Brain, David Grattan
14. Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1: Effects on the Brain, Zvi Laron
15. Neurosteroids: From Basic Research to Clinical Perspectives, Cheryl Frye
16. Brain peptides: From Laboratory to Clinic, Thomas D. Geracioti, Jr.
17. Melatonin Actions in the Brain, Alfred J. Lewy
18. Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions: Implications for Health and Behavior, Thaddeus Pace
ENDOCRINOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT BEHAVIORAL SYNDROMES
19. Diseases of Hypothalamic Origin, John Carmichael
20. Stress and Anxiety Disorders, Elizabeth A. Young
21. Mood Disorders, Bernard J. Carroll
22. Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Barbara L. Parry
23. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Rachel Yehuda
24. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, Gilberto J. Paz-Filho
25. Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease, Sonia Lupien
26. Genetic Defects of Female Sexual Differentiation, Arianne B. Dessens
27. Genetic Defects of Male Sexual Differentiation, Yuan-Shan Zhu
28. Assisted Reproduction in Infertile Women, Liora Baor
29. Transsexualism, Rebecca Allison
30. Disorders of Salt and Fluid Balance, Thorsten Lenhard
31. Diabetes Mellitus and Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Chistopher Ryan
32. Alcohol Abuse: Endocrine Concomitants, Elizabeth S. Ginsburg
33. Effect of Smoking on Hormones, Brain and Behavior, Tanuj Sidhartha
34. Cocaine, Hormones and Behavior, Nancy K. Mello
35. Short-Acting Opiates vs. Long-Acting Opioids, Mary Jeanne Kreek
36. Pain: Sex/Gender Differences, Anne Z. Murphy
37. Traumatic Brain Injury, Brent E. Masel
38. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and AIDS, Yoko Miyasaki
- No. of pages: 1182
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 20, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123749260
- eBook ISBN: 9780080958002
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