The fully colored sixth edition of the textbook Basic Endocrinology and Diabetes is fully updated with the latest knowledge and concepts regarding the function of the endocrine system. The basic principles of endocrine physiology are explained in a way that is understandable to students, clinicians, and scientists. The invaluable background regarding basic science and research, including new molecular techniques, provides the foundation for a detailed discussion of the diagnosis and management of clinical endocrine disorders and diabetes.

The teaching approach and presentation have been strengthened throughout the book, including learning objectives and summary links at the beginning of each chapter that remind readers of the main findings and basic principles, while cross-referencing to other chapters facilitates the easy and effective location of relevant information. Additionally, more case studies are included with detailed answers for the application of theory.

The textbook Basic Endocrinology and Diabetes is the ideal aid for the study of endocrinology and diabetes, which will continue to be essential for your postgraduate clinical and scientific research.