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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464781803321

Titolo

Evidence-based management of diabetes / / [edited by] Jiten Vora, John Buse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harley : , : tfm Publishing, , 2012

ISBN

1-908986-69-7

1-908986-71-9

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (520 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

VoraJiten

BuseJohn B

Disciplina

616.4/62

Soggetti

Diabetes - Treatment

Evidence-based medicine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Using evidence-based medicine""; ""Chapter 1 Where does insulin resistance start;  contribution to the development of diabetes?""; ""Chapter 2 Genetics studies in diabetes â€? how do they help?""; ""Chapter 3 Prevention of type 2 diabetes in high-risk individuals: achievable?""; ""Chapter 4 The glucocentric approach to diabetes care""; ""Chapter 5 Supplying the missing link in diabetes care: evidence-based structured education for people with type 2 diabetes""

""Chapter 6 The role of blood glucose monitoring in type 2 diabetes a plea for common sense?""; ""Chapter 7 The role of continuous glucose monitoring in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes""; ""Chapter 8 Treatment of diabetes through targeting weight loss""; ""Chapter 9 Weight loss therapies in diabetes � is there a future?""; ""Chapter 10 Goals of treatment in type 2 diabetes mellitus: β-cell preservation""; ""Chapter 11 Early insulin initiation in type 2 diabetes""; ""Chapter 12 Immune intervention in type 1 diabetes""

""Chapter 13 Pancreas and islet transplantation: an evidence-based analysis""""Chapter 14 Hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes: does it matter?""; ""Chapter 15 Mental illness and diabetes � intricate



interplay""; ""Chapter 16 Diabetes treatments and cancer""; ""Chapter 17 Screening for diabetic retinopathy""; ""Chapter 18 Medical therapies for diabetic eye disease � how good are they?""; ""Chapter 19 Diabetic neuropathic pain � assessment and treatment""; ""Chapter 20 The diabetic foot: where are we?""

""Chapter 21 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in diabetes: distraction or impending disaster?""""Chapter 22 Management of kidney risk in diabetes""; ""Chapter 23 Use of dual RAAS blockade in diabetic nephropathy""; ""Chapter 24 Glucose control and macrovascular disease/morbidity""; ""Chapter 25 Hyperglycemia in acute coronary syndromes""; ""Chapter 26 Screening for coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes""; ""Index""; ""COVER BACK""

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455906803321

Titolo

Securing America's industrial strength [[electronic resource] /] / Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

1-282-08375-9

9786612083754

0-309-51901-2

0-585-06740-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (126 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

338.97307

Soggetti

Research, Industrial - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"U.S. industry: restructuring and renewal"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""FROM "PERVASIVE DECLINE" IN THE 1980's TO "RESURGENCE" IN THE 1990's""; ""THE STEP BOARD'S ANALYSIS""; ""SUMMARY FINDINGS""; ""SOURCES OF STRONGER PERFORMANCE""; ""CONCERNS FOR THE FUTURE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX A Recent Trends in Federal Spending on Scientific and Engineering Research:



Impacts on Research Fields and Graduate Training""; ""APPENDIX B Trends in Industrial Research and Development: Evidence from National Data Sources""