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Your Questions Answered
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By
Paul Drury, MA, MB, FRCP, FRACP, Clinical Director of Diabetes Services and Medical Director, Auckland Diabetes Centre; Honorary Clinical Associate Professor in Medicine, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Wendy Gatling, FRCP, DM, MB, ChB, Consultant Physician, Department of Diabetes, Poole Hospital NHS Trust, Poole, UK
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Your Questions Answered,
Description
Highly Commended (Endocrinology category), BMA Awards 2005
This new volume in the popular "Your Questions Answered" series uses a question-and-answer
format to provide easy access to hands-on guidance on the management of diabetes. Its succinct, practical coverage explores the latest
evidence-based practice guidelines and their interpretation. Case vignettes illustrate the clinical relevance of the material.
Audience
3rd & 4th year Medical Students, Endocrinologists, Diabetologists, OB/GYN
Contents
1. Background to Diabetes
2. Natural History, Glycaemic Control and Complications
3. Clinical Presentation and Initial
Management of Diabetes
4. Dietary and Lifestyle Management
5. Use of Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents
6. Insulin Treatment
7.
Hypoglycaemia
8. Problems with Glycaemic Control
9. Decompensated Diabetes
10. Organisation and Delivery of Diabetes
Care
11. Issues of Daily Life with Diabetes
12. Reproduction and Sexual Function
13. Macrovascular Disease and its
Prevention
14. Renal Disease in Diabetes
15. Eye Disease in Diabetes
16. Neuropathy
17. Diabetic Foot and
Peripheral Arterial Disease
18. Other Complications and Accompaniments of Diabetes
19. Stages of Change
20. Smoking
Cessation
Useful Resources
References and Further Reading
Glossary of Studies and Trials in Diabetes
List
of Patient Questions
Index
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Paperback, 380 pages, publication date: SEP-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07389-2
ISBN-10: 0-443-07389-9
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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