Cushing's syndrome from bedside to bench and back: A historical perspective

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 257-269

  Aron, David C ^a,b  

^a LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CUSHING SYNDROME; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 18044390113     PISSN: 08898529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecl.2005.01.011     Document Type: Review

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