Children and Young People: Endocrinology and Diabetes

Royal College of Nursing (2019) An integrated career and competency framework for children and young people’s endocrine nurse specialists. London: RCN.

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2019) Thyroid disease: assessment and management. NICE guideline NG145. London NICE.

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2010) Human growth hormone (somatropin) for the treatment of growth failure in children. NICE technology appraisal guidance TA188, London: NICE.

• NICE guidance is officially England only.
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NHS Scotland: Scottish Paediatric Endocrine Group

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British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

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DSDfamilies: Differences of sex development

• Information and support for families.
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European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology

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We would like to thank the RCN CYP Specialist Care member community for their input into the development of this subject guide.

Bandeira F, Gharib H and Golbert A (2014) Endocrinology and diabetes: a problem-oriented approach. New York, NY: Springer.

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Brook C, Charles G and Dattani M (2012) Handbook of clinical pediatric endocrinology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.

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Donaldson M, Gregory J, Van-Vliet G and Wolfsdorf J (2019) Practical endocrinology and diabetes in children. 4th edn. Hoboken: John Wiley and Sons.

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Kappy S (2014) Pediatric practice: endocrinology. London: McGraw Hill Education.

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Llahana S, Follin C and Yedinak C and Grossman A (eds.) (2019) Advanced practice in endocrinology nursing. Cham: Springer.

• This book provides a comprehensive overview of adult and paediatric endocrinology. It is published in two volumes.
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Styne D (2016) Pediatric endocrinology: a clinical handbook. Cham: Springer.

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Wass J and Owen K (2014) Oxford handbook of endocrinology and diabetes. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Use these links to see details of books the RCN libraries hold on each topic.

• Endocrine and diabetes in children
• Child and hormones
• Endocrine and child

Use these links for details of journal articles on each topic.

• Child and hormones
• Endocrine and child
• Endocrine and diabetes in children

Journals of interest for children's endocrine. Use these links to see details of availability.

• Frontiers in endocrinology
• Hormone research in paediatrics
• Open access journal:
  International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology