The British Diabetic Association guide for those treated with insulin

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The British Diabetic Association guide for those treated with insulin

John L. Day

(Living with diabetes)

Wiley, 1998

  • : pbk

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Includes index

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Description

In the UK, there are between 138,000 and 345,000 adults and 20,000 children with insulin dependent diabetes. This book aims to provides patients with insulin dependent diabetes, their friends, family and carers with easy-to-access information on the condition. It gives this information in an easy-to-understand/read format and should encourage patients to follow recommended treatment with optimism. It should ensure they gain the ability to manage and control their diabetes and therefore avoid the medical complications that can so easily occur with the condition.

Table of Contents

  • Introducing Diabetes
  • Type 1 (Insulin Dependent) Diabetes
  • Controlling Your Diabetes
  • Is Your Treatment Effective?
  • Keeping Good Control
  • Multiple Injection Treatment
  • What Can Go Wrong?
  • The Long-Term Effects of Diabetes and Your General Health
  • Marriage, Pregnancy, Parenthood and Contraception
  • Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
  • Diabetes and Your Daily Life
  • The British Diabetic Association
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA44987248
  • ISBN
    • 0471972746
  • LCCN
    98023733
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 230 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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  • Subject Headings
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