Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 371-376 , October 2004

Emergence of the concept of endocrine function and endocrinology

  • Garabed Eknoyan

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    • Renal Section, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to G. Eknoyan, MD, Department of Medicine (523-D), Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030-3498

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    A schematic timeline of the emergence of endocrinology.

    A schematic timeline of the emergence of endocrinology.

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    Henry VIII and the Barber Surgeons, 1541 by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543). Note: Thomas Vicary (1490–1561), First Master of the United Barber Surgeons Guild, to whom the king is handing the roy

    Henry VIII and the Barber Surgeons, 1541 by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543). Note: Thomas Vicary (1490–1561), First Master of the United Barber Surgeons Guild, to whom the king is handing the royal charter establishing the guild. Reproduced with permission granted by The Worshipful Company of Barbers in London.

PII: S1548-5595(04)00116-8

doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2004.07.003

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 371-376 , October 2004

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