Churchill's Pocketbook of Diabetes

Author:: Andrew J. Krentz
Format:: Softcover

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Now:	R442.95
eBucks:	eB4430

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Short description

This work is an outline of the key biochemical defects of diabetes and includes a discussion of recent changes in classification and diagnosis. Aspects of the management of diabetes and its acute and chronic complications are then addressed.

Long description

A pocketbook of diabetes for junior doctors, GPs, diabetic nurses and practice nurses.

Product details

Publisher:: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN:: 9780443061189
Publication date:: September 2000
Additional format:: Paper Text
Length:: 191mm
Width:: 132mm
Thickness:: 15mm
Weight:: 318g
Pages:: 160
Illustrations:: 20 Illustrations references, bibliog., index
Readership:: Tertiary education; Professional & scholarly

Biochemistry and classification
the syndrome of diabetes mellitus
classification of diabetes mellitus
insulin resistance
Diagnosis, initial management and education
clinical presentation of diabetes
establishing the diagnosis
history and initial physical examination
initial physical examination
initial management
influence of comorbidity
psychological impact of diabetes
aims of treatment
relationship between glycaemic control and complications
assessment of glycaemic control
principles of education in diabetes
organization of diabetes care
economics of diabetes care
Management of diabetes
nutrition therapy
tobacco
physical exercise
oral antidiabetic agents
insulin therapy
pancreatic and islet cell transplantation

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