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Endocrine Dysfunctions

Information sources relating to a range of Endocrine Dysfunctions, as well as general information on the Endocrine System.

Diabetes
Diabetes. (2022). In Gale Middle School Online Collection. Gale. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/VVOYAF024912855/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=17068e7e
Diabetes
Diabetes. (2022). In Gale In Context Online Collection. Gale. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/YZXHKC755381806/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=17cb6f61
Diabetes Fast Facts
Diabetes Fast Facts. (2016, May 26). CNN Wire. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A453416199/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=38f32702
Diabetes Mellitus (incl. Type 1 and 2)
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Diabetes mellitus. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/diabetes-mellitus/1565#285756.toc
Diabetes - Mayo Clinic

Hyperthyroidism
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Hyperthyroidism. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/hyperthyroidism/41809
Hyperthyroidism - Mayo Clinic

Hypothyroidism
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Hypothyroidism. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/hypothyroidism/41833
Hypothyroidism - Mayo Clinic

Cushing Syndrome (contains reference to Cushing Disorder)
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Cushing syndrome. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/Cushing-syndrome/28309
Cushing Syndrome - WebMD
Cushing Syndrome - Mayo Clinic

Addison Disease
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Addison disease. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/Addison-disease/3701
Addison's Disease
Addison's disease. (2021). In The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia™. Columbia University Press. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A69013074/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=fd4f2452
Addison's Disease - Mayo Clinic

Acromegaly
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Acromegaly. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/acromegaly/3588
Acromegaly
acromegaly. (2021). In The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia™. Columbia University Press. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A69013004/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=89f3a1fa
Acromegaly - WebMD
Acromegaly - Mayo Clinic

Hyperparathyroidism
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Hyperparathyroidism. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/hyperparathyroidism/41805
Hyperparathyroidism - Mayo Clinic

Hypoparathyroidism
Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Hypoparathyroidism. Britannica School. Retrieved February 7, 2023, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/high/article/hypoparathyroidism/41822
Hypoparathyroidism - WebMD
Hypoparathyroidism - Mayo Clinic

EndocrineWeb
Good starting point with all related dysfunctions linked
Medical News Today
Relatively simple to understand introduction to the endocrine system, with basic information to dysfunctions (and links to further reading)
WebMD
Initial explanatory page that links to specific dysfunctions (as provided in sections above)
Mayo Clinic
Initial explanatory page that links to specific dysfunctions (as provided in sections above)
Endocrine System
Endocrine System. (2015). In A. H. Blackwell & E. Manar (Eds.), UXL Encyclopedia of Science (3rd ed.). UXL. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CV2644300405/MSIC?u=64_ufcc&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=1819ccfd

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