Teaching takes place through lectures in the classroom conducted with the use of support material (slides). Interaction with the teacher is encouraged to promote understanding of the topics covered. The content presented in class is made available on the Moodle page reserved for teaching.
Contents
Teaching activity concerns in particular the following topics: general concepts of anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system; main pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands diseases; osteoporosis; diabetes mellitus; hypoglicemic syndromes; obesity and metabolic syndrome.
Course Language
Italian
More information
The learning of the Course contents is based on the slides presented and explained by the teacher during the lectures. Possibly recommended text: Endocrinologia Clinica edited by: Lenzi A, Lombardi G, Martino E, Vigneri R Ed. Minerva Medica, Torino. For more information students can contact the teacher by email (eliana.piantanida@uninsubria.it) to set a meeting.
