| Description |
1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Introduction to Diabetes. Introduction to Diabetes -- History of Diabetes -- Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes -- Public Health Aspects of Diabetes -- Normal Physiology of Insulin Secretion and Action -- Epidemiology and Aetiology of Type 1 Diabetes -- Epidemiology and Aetiology of Type 2 Diabetes -- Other Types of Diabetes -- Metabolic Control and Complications. Diabetes Control and its Measurement -- Management of Type 1 Diabetes -- Management of Type 2 Diabetes -- Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar State and Lactic Acidosis -- Hypoglycaemia -- Control and Complications -- Diabetic Eye Disease -- Diabetic Nephropathy -- Diabetic Neuropathy -- Blood Lipid Abnormalities -- Hypertension in Diabetes -- Macrovascular Disease in Diabetes -- Foot Problems in Diabetes -- Sexual Problems in Diabetes -- Gastrointestinal Problems in Diabetes -- Skin and Connective Tissue Disorders in Diabetes -- Psychological and Psychiatric Problems in Diabetes -- The Spectrum and Organisation of Diabetes Care. Specific Circumstances that Affect Diabetes Control -- Pregnancy and Diabetes -- Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence -- Diabetes in Old Age -- Diabetes and Lifestyle -- Organisation of Diabetes Care: Diabetes Specialist Nursing, Diabetes Education and General Practice -- Future Directions in Diabetes Management and Research -- Index |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Handbook of diabetes / Gareth Williams, John C. Pickup. 3rd ed. 2004 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Diabetes Mellitus.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Donnelly, Richard, 1960-
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Williams, Gareth, 1952-
Handbook of diabetes
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| LC no. |
2009046371 |
| ISBN |
9781444391367 (electronic bk.) |
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1444391364 (electronic bk.) |
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9781444391374 (Wiley) |
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1444391372 (Wiley) |
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9781405184090 |
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