ABC of diabetes

The ABC of Diabetes provides a complete overview of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support. With new chapters on psychological aspects, surveillance for complications, and support for pe...

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Main Authors: Holt, Tim A. (Author), Kumar, Sudhesh (Author)
Other Authors: Watkins, Peter J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK Hoboken, NJ Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ 2010
Edition:Sixth Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Diagnosing diabetes
  • Types of diabetes
  • Helping people live with diabetes
  • Early detection and prevention
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Management of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
  • Hyperglycaemic emergencies and management of diabetes in hospitals
  • Insulin therapy
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Self management of diabetes
  • Surveillance for complications
  • Kidney disease in diabetes
  • Retinopathy
  • The diabetic foot
  • Diabetic neuropathy
  • Psychological issues related to diabetes care
  • Pregnancy
  • Organisation of diabetes care in general practice
  • New and emerging therapies for diabetes
  • Support for people living with diabetes.