ABC of diabetes.
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TextSeries: ABC series (Malden, Mass.)Publication details: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010.Edition: 6th ed. / Tim Holt, Sudhesh KumarDescription: viii, 104 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 28 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781405177849 (pbk.) :
- 9781405177849
- 1405177845
- 616.462 22
- RC660.4 .H65 2010
Formerly CIP. Uk
Rev. ed. of: ABC of diabetes / Peter J. Watkins. 5th ed. 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Diagnosing diabetes -- Types of diabetes -- Helping people live with diabetes -- Early detection and prevention of diabetes -- Cardiovascular disease -- Management of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes -- Hyperglycaemic emergencies and management of diabetes in hospital -- Insulin therapy -- Hypoglycaemia -- Self-management of diabetes -- Surveillance for complications -- Kidney disease in diabetes -- Eye disease in diabetes -- The diabetic foot -- Diabetic neuropathy -- Psychological issues related to diabetes care -- Diabetes and pregnancy -- Organisation of diabetes care in general practice -- New and emerging therapies for diabetes -- Support for people living with diabetes.
This sixth edition of the 'ABC of Diabetes' provides a complete overview of diabetes including the etiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support.
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