The paediatric endocrinologist deals not only with common problems involving growth, puberty, anddiabetes, but also with specific hormonal defects involving glands. These can vary from commonvariants of normal which will be encountered by all doctors dealing with children, to more rare disordersrequiring specialist input. Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes is written by experienced paediatricendocrinologist, and deals with anatomy and physiology before moving on to identification,investigation and management of specific endocrine disorders. As well as covering common and lesscommon endocrine problems. The reference book is aimed at junior doctors in training both asspecialists and as general paediatricians, as well as specialist nurses in endocrinology and diabetes, butwill also be of interest to consultants in general paediatrics and paediatricians with an interest inendocrinology and diabetes