Re: The Book on hypo-g

June 21, 2004

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:08:19 -0700, you wrote:

>I don't know if I'd posted this before.(I'm cleaning out my files.)

>

>There is now a 440 page medical text on Male Hypogonadism, published

>Dec. 2003.

>

9259-727-0

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>Unfortunately its $108.

>

>But maybe you can get your local med school library to stock it?

$81 on Amazon

ef=sr_1_1/104-7897153-3494308?v=glance & s=books

And here's their reviews:

Editorial Reviews

From Book News, Inc.

Testosterone replacement has hit the market and many men are wondering

whether they are hypogonadal and should be buying it. To help

clinicians deal with the deluge of requests, researchers in a number

of scientific and clinical disciplines from around the world who

specialize in the physiology and pathophysiology of the male summarize

the current understanding of hypogonadism. They consider the

neuroendocrine regulation of testicular function, Leydig cell

steroidogenesis and the normal spermatogenic process in primates,

causes of gonadotropin deficiency and testicular failure, the impact

of chronic illness, the endocrine mechanism for the decline in

testicular function with aging, the impact of environmental factors,

androgen replacement therapy, and an approach to stimulating

News, Inc., Portland, OR

Book Info

Univ. of Louisville, KY. Reviews the pathophysiology and treatment of

most causes of male hypogonadism and summarizes recent research.

Explores the latest thinking about the causes of gonadotropin

deficiency and testicular failure and discusses the impact of aging

and illness on pituitary-testicular function. DNLM: Hypogonadism.

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