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OverviewThe number of people with diabetes is projected to reach 300 million worldwide by 2025. In particular, new cases of type 2 diabetes have increased dramatically in conjunction with ever-rising rates of obesity. Fast Facts: Diabetes Mellitus is a small book with a lot of information. Research on the condition has flourished, from basic science through to clinical trials, and there is now much greater understanding of the pathogenesis of the disease, its complications and how best to treat them. Ideal for anyone wanting an up-to-date summary of current practice, this third edition of Fast Facts: Diabetes has been completely revised by two new authors of international renown. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of both types 1 and 2 diabetes, this comprehensive handbook will prove invaluable to primary care physicians, specialist nurses, junior doctors and medical students alike. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ian N. Scobie , Katherine SamarasPublisher: Health Press Limited Imprint: Health Press Limited Edition: 3rd Revised edition ISBN: 9781905832491ISBN 10: 1905832494 Pages: 108 Publication Date: 01 June 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsEpidemiology; Diagnosis; Type 1 diabetes mellitus; Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Other types of diabetes mellitus; Treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus; Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; Diet and exercise; Complications; Hypoglycemia; Diabetic ketoacidosis and diabetic hyperosmolar non-ketoacidotic coma; Pregnancy and diabetes.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |