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Part 8: Endocrine and Breast
Part 8
Endocrine and Breast
Learning objectives
To understand the development and anatomy of the thyroid gland
To know the physiology and investigation of thyroid function
To be able to select appropriate investigations for thyroid swellings
To know when to operate on a thyroid swelling
To describe thyroidectomy
To know the risks and complications of thyroid surgery
Chapter 55: The Thyroid Gland
Chapter 56: The Parathyroid Glands
Chapter 57: The Adrenal Glands and other Abdominal Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 58: The Breast