Diabetes

Clinician's Desk Reference
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-84076-158-0
Verlag: Manson Publishing Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 200 mm x 267 mm, Gewicht: 858 g

Reihe: Clinician's Desk Reference Series

The book explains the underlying pathophysiology of the disease and covers in detail all its main forms and complications. Separate chapters consider the range of treatment options, together with summaries of key clinical trials. Coverage also includes epidemiology and classification, as well as diagnosis, screening, limiting risk, and other aspects of disease management and patient care. The book is illustrated throughout by explanatory diagrams, graphs, tables, and photos.

Zielgruppe

Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Leslie, David

Lansang, Cecilia

Coppack, Simon

Kennedy, Laurence

Fachgebiete

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

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The nature of diabetes. The causes of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes. Diabetes screening and patient care. Diabetes and vascular disease. Diabetic neuropathy. Diabetic foot disease. Diabetic eye disease. Diabetic kidney disease. Severe diabetic metabolic disturbances. Long-term management of hyperglycemia. Oral therapies. Insulin therapy. Special management considerations. Glossary. Drug tables. Resources. Index. Abbreviations.