Part I: Transition Issues across Endocrine Conditions.- Developmental Issues Associated with Emerging Adulthood: Competing Demands That Complicate Disease Management.- Medical and Healthcare Issues During Transition for Patients with Endocrine Disorders.- Transition Interventions and Clinical Strategies.- Pediatrics: Practical Considerations for the Transition Process.- Adult Care: Practical Considerations for Patients with Endocrine Disease Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care.- Part II: Transition Considerations for Specific Endocrine Conditions.- Transition Considerations in Youth-Onset Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2).- Transition in Turner Syndrome: An Interdisciplinary Approach.- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care.- Transition Considerations for Cancer Survivors with Endocrine Sequela.- Transition Considerations for Transgender Patients.
Sarah K. Lyons, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics,
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX,
USA
Marisa E. Hilliard, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of
Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital,
Houston, TX, USA
"The book is written for healthcare professionals who work with transition of care issues and particular disease states where transition of care from pediatric to adult medicine is critical; thus, both pediatric and adult endocrinologists will find this book helpful. ... The quality of this book is excellent. It will be used by pediatric and adult endocrinologists as well as healthcare professionals with residency training in both adult and pediatric medicine." (Elizabeth Eames Littlejohn, Doody's Book Reviews, August 21, 2020)
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