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International textbook of diabetes mellitus

edited by K.G.M.M. Alberti, P. Zimmet, R.A. DeFronzo ; honorary editor, H. Keen

J. Wiley, c1997

2nd ed

  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The most comprehensive reference on both clinical and scientific aspects of diabetes, this edition reflects the numerous advances in the science, understanding and management of types 1 and 2 of the disease. Features over 300 pages of new material including diabetes in the tropics, the insulin resistance syndrome, the relationship between obesity and diabetes, dietary management of diabetes mellitus in the Middle East, implantable pumps, monitoring of lipids and diabetes, glucose centres and psychosocial problems of diabetes mellitus. Also features a significant number of additional illustrations.

Table of Contents

Partial table of contents. The History of Diabetes. Diagnosis Epidemiology and Aetiology of Diabetes. Biochemistry and Pathophysiology of Diabetes. Management of Diabetes. Special Problems in Management. Acute Disturbances of Diabetes. Chronic Complications of Diabetes. Macrovascular Disease. Diabetes and Public Health. Index.

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