Thyroid disease

by Mark P. J. Vanderpump

"This fourth edition of Thyroid Disease: The Facts is a reader-friendly source of information and reassurance for those people with thyroid disorders and their families. The book covers the wide range of conditions associated with thyroid dysfunction, from simple goitre to more complex disorders such as Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. This edition also includes several completely new chapters, including one specifically devoted to thyroid disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. Each chapter concludes with a helpful "Question and Answer" section."--BOOK JACKET.