RSSDI Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus

4. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-93-5270-226-8
Verlag: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 918 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 2460 g

Reihe: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Ltd.

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.

The fourth edition of Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus has been fully revised to provide clinicians with the latest developments in the field.

Divided into 19 sections, the book begins with discussion on the epidemiology, physiology and metabolism of the disease; its diagnosis and classification; and aetiopathogenesis, genetics and hormone action.

The following sections cover types of diabetes, including in different segments of the population; clinical features and complications; diabetes with comorbidities; and management of the disease through both pharmacotherapy and non-pharmaceutical methods.

Key points

- Fully revised new edition presenting latest advances in diagnosis and management of diabetes mellitus

- Covers diabetes in different population groups and with comorbidities

- Highly illustrated with clinical photographs, diagrams and tables

- Previous edition (9789351520900) published in 2014

Autoren/Hrsg.

Joshi, Shashank R

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Endokrinologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Section 1: Preamble

- Section 2: Epidemiology

- Section 3: Definition, Diagnosis and Classification

- Section 4: Physiology and Metabolism

- Section 5: Etiopathogenesis, Genetics and Hormone Action of Diabetes Mellitus

- Section 6: Types of Diabetes

- Section 7: Diabetes Through Life and Other Conditions

- Section 8: Clinical Features

- Section 9: Acute Complications in Diabetes

- Section 10: Chronic Complications in Diabetes

- Section 11: Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Disease

- Section 12: Diabetes and Infections

- Section 13: Diabetic Foot and Other Complications

- Section 14: Management of Diabetes

- Section 15: Pharmacotherapy: Oral Agents

- Section 16: Pharmacotherapy: Injectable Agents

- Section 17: Management: Others

- Section 18: Health Care Delivery

- Section 19: Future Directions and Miscellaneous

Über Autor(innen)

Shashank R Joshi MD DM FICP FICN FACP FACE FRCP (Lon, Glasg, Edin)

Endocrinologist, Joshi Clinic, Apollo Sugar Clinic, Lilavati and Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India