Dr. Gail E. Richards MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1400 E. Kincaid Street Mount Vernon WA, 98274Rating
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Dr. Gail Richards is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Mount Vernon, WA. Dr. Richards specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Obesity in Auckland school children: a comparison of the body mass index and percentage body fat as the diagnostic criterion.
- Reduced insulin sensitivity during growth hormone therapy for short children born small for gestational age.
- Relation between nocturnal melatonin profile and hormonal markers of puberty in humans.
- Reimbursement and costs of pediatric ambulatory diabetes care by using the resource-based relative value scale: is multidisciplinary care financially viable?
- Expanded ontogeny of neurotransmitters and their metabolites in the brains of fetal and newborn lambs.
- Long-term prospective evaluation of offspring of diabetic mothers.
- Mammary cancer; the place of surgery and of radiotherapy in its management.
- Mammary cancer, the place of surgery and of radiotherapy in its management; a study of some of the factors which determine success or failure in treatment.
- The radiological treatment of carcinoma of the cervix uteri.
- Analysis of technical factors and results of treatment in carcinoma of the cervix uteri; description of improved radium applicator.
- Hypopituitarism after irradiation in children.
- Hypopituitarism after irradiation in children.
- Changes in selected brain neurotransmitters and their metabolites in the lamb after thyroidectomy during the last two trimesters of gestation or the early neonatal period.
- Hopeful aspects in the fight against cancer.
- Co-Relation of Results of Treatment by Surgical and X-Ray Methods.
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