| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
ABC series |
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ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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| Contents |
Diagnosing diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Types of diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Helping people live with diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Early detection and prevention of diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Obesity / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Cardiovascular disease / Ponnusamy Saravanan, Vinod Patel, Tim Holt, Sudhesh Kumar -- Management of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Hyperglycaemic emergencies and management of diabetes in hospital / Sailesh Sankar, Sudhesh Kumar, and Tim Holt -- Insulin therapy / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Hypoglycaemia / Tim Holt, Sudhesh Kumar, and Noreen Kumar -- Self-management of diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Surveillance for complications / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Kidney disease in diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Eye disease in diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- The diabetic foot / Tim Holt, Gurdev Deogon, and Sudhesh Kumar -- Diabetic neuropathy / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Psychological issues related to diabetes care / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Diabetes and pregnancy / Sudhesh Kumar, Aresh Anwar, and Tim Holt -- Organisation of diabetes care in general practice / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- New and emerging therapies for diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar -- Support for people living with diabetes / Tim Holt and Sudhesh Kumar |
| Summary |
This seventh edition of the 'ABC of Diabetes' provides a complete overview of diabetes including the etiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support. ABC of Diabetes provides primary care practitioners with a practical guide to all aspects of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support. Advances in diabetes care take place at a rapid rate and this new edition is updated throughout to cover the latest evidence-based information for contemporary practice. A new chapter describes the management of severe and complex obesity complicated by diabetes and the management of patients through bariatric surgery. It also covers the growing number of devices and digital technology, including health informatics, that can assist in diabetes care and provides evidence of their benefit. With more links to useful websites and resources online, it is now easier than ever to keep up-to-date with changes. Drawing on the professional and teaching experience of an expert author team, ABC of Diabetes is an essential guide for general practice, primary care practitioners, diabetes specialist nurses, as well as for medical students and those training in diabetes as a specialty |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Popular works
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Diabetes.
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Diabetes Mellitus
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Diabetes
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| Genre/Form |
Popular works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kumar, Sudhesh, author.
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| LC no. |
2015020411 |
| ISBN |
9781118850565 |
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1118850564 |
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9781118850541 |
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1118850548 |
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111885053X |
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9781118850534 |
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