This book provides a concise summary across all aspects of endocrine surgery, covering the major endocrine organs and discussing aspects of surgical care. It comprises five sections covering the major endocrine organs/systems, each with a specialist section editor. Within each section there are a number of brief (2-3 page) chapters, written in a combination of prose and bullet points, a format that is conducive to both detailed reading and quicker, dipping in, review. Each chapter contains a Pearls and Pitfalls summary box. The text takes into account the latest evidence and current expert opinion from an internationally renowned list of authors.