Joslin's diabetes deskbook : a guide for primary care providers /

[ book - latin ] Edition statement:2nd ed. Published by : Joslin Diabetes Center ; [ | Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins], (Boston, MA : | Philadelphia, Pa. :) Physical details: xl, 714 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. ISBN:0781792622; 9780781792622. Year: 2007 Item type: book - latin
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WK 815 J831 2007 (Browse shelf) 2007 Available 0000088204

Rev. ed. of: Joslin's diabetes deskbook for primary care providers. c2003.

Includes index.

Diabetes : definition and pathophysiology -- The approach to diagnose and treatment of diabetes mellitus -- Monitoring diabetes -- Adipose tissue as an endocrine gland : a possible key in understanding the metabolic mysteries -- Medical nutrition therapy and diabetes -- Physical activity for fitness -- Diabetes : multiple treatments for a multicomponent condition -- Pharmacotherapy for type 2 diabetes : medications to match the pathophysiology -- Using insulin to treat diabetes-general principles -- Designing a conventional insulin treatment program -- Physiologic insulin treatment programs -- Educating the patient -- Acute complications -- Microvascular complications -- Macrovascular complications -- Diabetic neuropathy -- The foot : clinical care and problem prevention -- Surgical management of the patient with diabetes -- Gender-specific issues -- Pregnancy and diabetes -- Treatment of children with diabetes -- Diabetes in the older adult -- Psychological issues in the treatment of diabetes -- Diabetes in culturally diverse populations : facing the challenge in clinical practice.

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