editor Norman Lavin, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.E., Clinical Professor of Endocrinology and Pediatrics, Director of Clinical Education in Endocrinology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California ; editor-in-chief: Growth, Growth Hormone, IGF-1, and Metabolism, London, England ; director of the Diabetes Care Center and Director of Medical Education, Providence Tarzana Regional Medical Center, Tarzana, California
edited by Martin A. Samuels ; James D. Ryan, acquisition editor ; Grace R. Caputo, developmental editor ; Frank Aversa, production editor ; Patricia Gast, cover designer