The incidence of diabetes is increasing at epidemic proportions worldwide, presenting a huge challenge to modern medicine. In response, scientific advancesin the understanding of diabetes and its complications are being translated into improved clinical practice at ever faster rates. Greater understanding of aetiopathogenesis of the different types of diabetes, the emerging roles of novel pharmacological agents and the importance placed on multidisciplinary teamworking and multi-risk-factor treatment all contribute to this. Now in a fully revised second edition, this clear, concise guide to modern diabetes and itsmanagement will prove invaluable to all health professionals in this field. INDICE: Biochemistry and classification. Diagnosis, initial management andeducation. Management of diabetes. Acute metabolic complications. Complications. Special topics
- ISBN: 978-0-443-10081-9
- Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha Publicación: 15/08/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés