The Pituitary

The Pituitary, 5th Edition is a comprehensive textbook edited by Shlomo Melmed that unites basic science and clinical medicine. The volume examines the pathogenesis, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of pituitary disorders.

Coverage bridges fundamental laboratory research and patient care, connecting genomic insights directly to disease mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. Central topics include hypothalamic-pituitary regulation as well as tumor pathology, with specific attention given to conditions such as acromegaly and Cushing disease.

The text serves researchers, practicing clinicians, and graduate students in endocrinology, while offering clinical insight for collaborating specialists such as neurosurgeons and obstetrician-gynecologists.