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Ellenberg and Rifkin's diabetes mellitus

Appleton & Lange, c1997

5th ed. / [edited by] Daniel Porte, Robert S. Sherwin

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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The fifth edition of this review of diabetes mellitus and its pathophysiology offers a complete resource on clinical diabetes. Chapters cover such areas as the basic physiology of carbohydrate metabolism, the clinical aspects of diabetes mellitus, and the molecular basis of disease.

Table of Contents

1. Integrated Fuel Metabolism. 2. Ketogenesis. 3. The Molecular and Cellular Biology of the B-Cell (new). 4. B-Cell Function and Insulin Secretion. 7. Glucagon. 9. Role of Brain Peptides in the Regulation of Metabolism. 11. Diabetes and Atherosclerosis (new). 12. Vascular Thrombosis in Diabetes. 15. Pathophysiology of Renal Complications. 16. Gene Transfer Methods in Diabetes Research (new). 19. Pathology of the Pancreas in Diabetes Mellitus. 20. Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes. 21. Epidemiology of Diabetes. 22. Genetics of Diabetes. 25. Insulin Resistance. 27. Ageing and Diabetes (new). 28. Malnutrition-Related Diabetes Mellitus (new). 32. Insulin Chemistry and Pharmacokinetics (new). 35. Hypoglycemia in Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. 36. The Oral Hypoglycemic Agents. 38. Behavioural and Family Aspects of the Treatment of Children and Adolescents with IDDM. 41. Host Defense and Infections in Diabetes Mellitus. 42. Diabetes and Surgery. 43. The Mother in Pregnancies Complicated by Diabetes Mellitus. 46. Diabetic Renal Disease. 47. Diabetic Neuropathy. 50. Heart Disease in Diabetes. 59. New Pharmacologic Approaches. 60. Hypoglycemia. 61. Economic Aspects: Insurance, Employment, and Licensing. 62. Health Education for Diabetes Self Management. 63. Professional Education, Clinical Decision-Making and Computer Technologies in Diabetes Care.

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