A Practical Guide to Diabetes Mellitus - Couverture rigide

Thomas, Nihal; Jeyaraman, Kanakamani; Asha, HS; Velavan, Jachin; Vasan, Senthil

 
9789350259672: A Practical Guide to Diabetes Mellitus

Synopsis

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.

This new edition is a complete guide to diabetes mellitus. Beginning with an introduction to the pathophysiology of the disease, the following chapters examine ocular, cardiovascular and neuropathic effects as well as gestational diabetes, emergencies and childhood diabetes.

With contributions from specialists in Europe and the USA, this comprehensive sixth edition includes more than 300 colour images and illustrations and 40 clinical cases.   

Key Points

  • Includes more than 300 colour images and illustrations, 40 clinical cases and 50 quick revision questions and answers for self assessment
  • Contributions from European and US specialists
  • Previous edition published 2010

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À propos de l?auteur

Nihal Thomas MD MNAMS DNB (Endo) FRACP (Endo) FRCP
Professor and Head, Department of Endocrinology

Kanakamani Jeyaraman MD DM (Endo) DNB (Endo)
Associate Professor, Department of Endocrinology

H S Asha DNB (Med) DNB (Endo)
Assistant Professor, Department of Endocrinology

Jachin Velavan MBBS DNB (Fam Med) MRCGP (Int)
Coordinator, Department of Distance Medical Education

All at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

Senthil Vasan MBBS PhD Fellow
Center for Molecular Medicine,Karolinska Institut, Stockholm, Swede

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