BOOKS

Bradley, Edward L., III. The Patient's Guide to Surgery. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.

Fauci, Anthony S., et al., ed. Harrison's Principles of InternalMedicine. New York:...

McGraw-Hill, 1997.

Little, M., and D. C. Garrell. The Endocrine System: TheHealthy Body. New York: Chelsea House, 1990.

PERIODICALS

Del Pizzo, J. J. "Transabdominal laparoscopic adrenalectomy."Current Urology Reports 4 (February 2003): 81–86.

Desai, M. M., I. S. Gill, J. H. Kaouk, S. F. Matin, G. T. Sung, and E. L. Bravo. "Robotic-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy."Urology 60 (December 2002): 1104–1107.

Hawn, M. T., D. Cook, C. Deveney, and B. C. Sheppard. "Quality of life after laparoscopic bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing's disease."Surgery 132 (December 2002): 1068–1069.

Ikeda, Y., H. Takami, G. Tajima, Y. Sasaki, J. Takayama, H. Kurihara, M. Niimi. "Laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy."Biomedical Pharmacotherapy 56 (2002) suppl.1: 126s–131s.

Martinez, D. G. "Adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism."Annals of Internal Medicine 138 (January 2003): 157–159.

Munver, R., J. J. Del Pizzo, and R. E. Sosa. "Adrenal-preserving Minimally Invasive Surgery: The Role of Laparoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy, Cryosurgery, and Radiofrequency Ablation of the Adrenal Gland."Current Urology Reports 4 (February 2003): 87–92.

ORGANIZATIONS

American Association of Clinical Endoctrinologists. 1000 Riverside Ave., Suite 205, Jacksonville, FL 32204. (904) 353-7878. .

American College of Surgeons. 633 N. Saint Clar St., Chicago, IL 60611-3211. (312) 202-5000. .

OTHER

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