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INDICE: FUEL METABOLISM. 1. Diabetes Mellitus. 2. Intensive Insulin Therapy. 3. Acute Complications of Diabetes Mellitus. 4. Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus. 5. Diabetes in Pregnancy. 6. Infections in Diabetic Persons. 7. Hypoglycemia. 8. Lipid Disorders. 9. Obesity. BONE AND MINERAL DISORDERS. 10. Osteoporosis. 11. Measurement of Bone Mass. 12. Osteomalacia and Rickets. 13. Paget?s Disease of Bone. 14. Hypercalcemia. 15. Hyperparathyroidism. 16. Hypercalcemia of Malignancy. 17. Hypocalcemia. 18. Nephrolithiasis. PITUITARY AND HYPOTHALAMIC DISORDERS. 19. Pituitary Insufficiency. 20. Nonfunctioning Pitui... Etc.