{"product_id":"thyroid-disease-sareh-parangi-9780313372490","title":"Thyroid Disease","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book, two distinguished surgeons offer an up-to-date, easy-to-understand book on thyroid disease.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMillions of people are affected by thyroid disease worldwide, yet most people know little about the thyroid. \u003ci\u003eThyroid Disease\u003c\/i\u003e fills that gap, explaining the importance of the thyroid gland to the smooth functioning of the human body and mind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book covers all of the important aspects of diseases of the thyroid, a small gland that secretes hormones that deliver energy to cells of the body. Historical details on the earliest references to the thyroid gland and goiters, as well as historic details on the links between goiter, iodine, and cretinism are discussed. Thyroid diseases, such as hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, goiter, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer, are addressed in detail. Historical vignettes help explain important topics, such as the iodination of salt and Nobel Prize-winning work on thyroid surgery, and also provide examples of famous people with thyroid conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sareh Parangi,Roy Phitayakorn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313372497\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313372490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/18\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2011 pg. 295","brand":"Sareh Parangi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47610986791167,"sku":"9780313372490","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ca6413ee-4e48-45d3-ab45-eb7f48855be8.jpg?v=1764510968","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thyroid-disease-sareh-parangi-9780313372490","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}