| Description |
1 online resource (465 pages) |
| Series |
Library of Health and Living |
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Facts on File library of health and living.
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| Contents |
Foreword; Acknowledgments; A History of Diabetes; Entries A to Z; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
The Encyclopedia of Diabetes, Second Edition is a complete guide to the different types of this disease, signs and symptoms, and management and treatment. The 246 entries explain the causes of diabetes, how the disease affects the body, and how it impacts daily life. Appendixes include directories of organizations, periodicals, research centers, and Web sites. Key topics include:. Carbohydrate and carbohydrate counting. Complications of diabetes. Diabetic eye diseases. Diabetic nephropathy. Diabetic neuropathy. Emergency issues. Gestational diabetes. Insulin and insulin pumps. Lifestyle adapta |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-399) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Encyclopedias
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Medicine.
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Diabetes.
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Diabetes Mellitus
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Medicine
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medicines (material)
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medicine (discipline)
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Diabetes
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Medicine
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| Genre/Form |
encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopédies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781438136226 |
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1438136226 |
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