Ciba Foundation Symposium - Estimation of Steroid Hormones (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume II

Content: Chapter 1 Progesterone Metabolism a Review (pages 1–11): Eleanor H. Venning Chapter 2 Chemistry and Estimation of Urinary Progesterone Metabolites and Related C21 Steroids (pages 12–22): William H. Pearlman Chapter 3 On the Significance of the Chemical Estimation of Compounds Related to Progesterone (pages 23–37): Henry S. Guterman Chapter 4 The Quantitative Determination of Urinary Pregnanediol (pages 38–44): Ian F. Sommerville Chapter 5 The Chromatographic Method for the Determination of Urinary Pregnanediol (pages 45–57): R. Borth Chapter 6 Chemistry and Estimation of Urinary ?strogens (pages 58–71): Robert W. Bates Chapter 7 The Extraction and, Purification of Urinary ?strogens (pages 72–83): W. S. Bauld Chapter 8 The Excretion and Measurement of Urinary Phenolsteroids (pages 84–103): M. F. Jayle and O. Crepy Chapter 9 The Application of Counter?Current Distribution to the Separation and Characterization of Urinary ?strogens (pages 104–116): Lewis L. Engel, Wilson R. Slaunwhite, Priscilla Carter, Polly C. Olmsted and Ira T. Nathanson Chapter 10 Quantitative Fluorimetric Determination of ?strogens (pages 112–117): Robert W. Bates Chapter 11 Fluorimetric Methods for the Estimation of ?strogen (pages 123–131): Lewis L. Engel, Wilson R. Slaunwhite, Priscilla Carter, Gladys Ekman, Polly C. Olmsted and Ira T. Nathanson Chapter 12 Mechanism of the Kober Reaction (pages 132–145): J. B. Brown Chapter 13 Bioassay of ?strogens (pages 146–149): Ralph I. Dorfman, Betty L. Rubin, Adeline S. Dorfhan and Lila Black Chapter 14 The Metabolism of Radioactive Iodo??stradiol?17? and ?strone (pages 150–159): C. P. Leblond Chapter 15 Androgens, 17?Ketosteroids and Corticoids in Urine (pages 160–170): Ralph I. Dorfman Chapter 16 Biological and Chemical Estimation of Urinary Corticoids (pages 171–178): Eleanor H. Venning Chapter 17 The Inadequacy of Biological Differentiation of So?Called “Mineralo? and Carbohydrate Corticoids” (pages 179–185): F. Verzar Chapter 18 Some Observations on the Formaldehydogenic Adrenocortical Steroids of Human Urine (pages 186–195): J. Y. F. Paterson Chapter 19 Pregnancy Tox?mia as a Disease of Adaptation (pages 196–207): A. M. Hain Chapter 20 Methodology of Steroid Isolation (pages 208–215): K. Dobriner and S. Lieberman Chapter 21 The Estimation of Progesterone in Blood (pages 216–223): C. J. O. R. Morris Chapter 22 The Detection and Estimation of ???Unsaturated Ketones and Progesterone Metabolites in Placental Extracts and in Pregnancy Bile (pages 224–230): William H. Pearlman Chapter 23 Chairman's Closing Remarks (pages 231–234): S. J. Folley The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.