Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus - Couverture souple

Scobie, Ian N; Samaras, Katherine

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1908541148 ISBN 13 : 9781908541147

Editeur : Health Press Limited, 2012

Synopsis

This fully revised fourth edition of Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus provides a practical hands-on approach to the causes, clinical manifestations and treatment strategies for type 1 and type 2 diabetes. - The latest research on pathogenesis, and environmental and genetic causes - The fundamentals of clinical assessment for early detection - Comprehensive details of available drug therapies, including insulin regimens, delivery methods and injection sites - Simple, clear messages to give to patients about the effects of diabetes on their health - The principles of dietary management, weight loss and physical activity - Strategies to improve adherence to clinical recommendations - Management of the diabetic pregnancy. With the pursuit of good blood glucose control at its core, Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus is an invaluable resource for primary care physicians, specialist nurses and nurse educators, diabetes and endocrinology trainees, medical students and allied healthcare professionals such as dietitians and podiatrists. It is also an ideal up-to-date overview of current practice for specialists from other disciplines who regularly see patients with diabetes.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This fully revised fourth edition of "Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus" provides a practical hands-on approach to the causes, clinical manifestations and management of types 1 and 2 diabetes, including: the fundamentals of clinical assessment for early detection; comprehensive details of available drug therapies, including insulin regimens, delivery methods and injection sites; simple, clear messages to give to patients about the effects of diabetes on their health; the principles of dietary management, weight loss and physical activity; and, strategies to improve adherence to clinical recommendations. With the pursuit of good blood glucose control at its core, "Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus" is an invaluable resource for the primary care team, educators, trainees, medical students and allied healthcare professionals. It is also an up-to-date overview of current practice for specialists from other disciplines who regularly see patients with diabetes.

Biographie de l'auteur

Ian Scobie MD FRCP, Consultant Endocrinologist, Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham, Kent and Honorary Senior Lecturer, King's College London School of Medicine and Katherine Samaras MBBS PHD FRACP, Associate Professor, The University of New South Wales, and Senior Staff Speciliast, St Vincent's Hospital, and Head, Diabests and Obesity Clinical Group, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Darlingshurst, New South Wales, Australia

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Health Press Limited
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1908541148
• ISBN 13: 9781908541147
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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