html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> 3 Polycystic ovary syndrome: managing the basics Keith A. Hansen Introduction The less we know about something, the greater the need to constantly redefine it. (P….
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> 7 Diagnostic criteria of polycystic ovary syndrome Heather R. Burks andRobert A. Wild Diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> 5 The androgen receptor: basic structure and function Leo PlouffeJr. The androgen receptor is central to the overall understanding of the effects of androgens throughout the…
Figure 33.1 Frequency histogram of the data in Table 33.1 Assessing normality An assumption that data are normally distributed underlies many of the commonly used statistical techniques. Therefore, statisticians need…
Figure 9.1 Maintenance of ATP levels Carbohydrate metabolism Carbohydrates are the only fuels that can be respired anaerobically and, moreover, glucose represents the most accessible energy source for many cells…
Figure 10.1 His–Purkinje system In an ECG, the P wave represents atrial depolarisation, while atrial repolarisation occurs during ventricular depolarisation and hence is not visualised. The QRS wave represents ventricular…
Figure 14.1 Embryo at day 18 showing the cardiogenic field and the formation of the pericardial cavity The Heart Tube The embryo folds both cephalocaudally and laterally (Figures 14.2 and…
Figure 36.1 How would you interpret this result? A. Dilutional anaemia B. Folate deficiency anaemia C. Iron deficiency anaemia D. Normal full blood count E. Vitamin B12 deficiency Comment: The…
Figure 18.1 Structure of a chromosome The first 22 pairs of chromosomes are known as autosomes and have been designated the numbers 1 through to 22 depending upon the decreasing…
Figure 11.1 Stages of pre-embryonic development during the first week Figure 11.2 Early stages of implantation The morula soon shows signs of further differentiation. Cavities appear within the centre of…
