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Author:   Miles Fisher (Consultant Physician, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.10cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.180kg
ISBN:  

9780199604562

ISBN 10:   0199604568
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   12 July 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Miles Fisher: Introduction, epidemiology, and cardiovascular risk factors 2: Miles Fisher: Hyperglycaemia and weight management 3: Miles Fisher: Diabetic dyslipidaemia 4: Miles Fisher: Hypertension in diabetes 5: Adil Rajwani and Stephen Wheatcroft: Coronary heart disease in diabetes 6: Matthew Kahn and Stephen Wheatcroft: Acute coronary syndromes in diabetes 7: Owen Bebb and Stephen Wheatcroft: Coronary revascularization in the patient with diabetes 8: Miles Fisher: Chronic heart failure in diabetes 9: Miles Fisher: Other vascular disease in diabetes 10: Miles Fisher: Diabetic nephropathy 11: Miles Fisher: Diabetic autonomic neuropathy and sudden death in diabetes 12: Ailsa Brown, Joyce Craig and Ken Paterson: Health economic aspects of treating cardiovascular disease in diabetes

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Miles Fisher graduated from Glasgow University in 1979. He worked as a research fellow in the Department of Diabetes in Gartnavel General Hospital in the 1980s, where his interests were diabetes and the heart, and hypoglycaemia. He received his MD in 1988 for his thesis on 'Evidence for a diabetic cardiopathy.' From 1992-2001 he was a consultant physician at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, and since 2001 has been a consultant physician at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. In 2010 he was made an Honorary Professor in the University of Glasgow. He was on the steering committee of the DIGAMI 2 study and was the Scottish co-ordinator. He was an events adjudicator for the HOPE and HOPE-TOO studies and is currently an events adjudicator for the ACE Trial. Miles Fisher is the author or co-author of over 130 original papers and review articles. He is the editor or co-editor of four books on heart disease in diabetes, and two books on hypoglycaemia.

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