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Autore |
Hillson Rowan |
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Titolo |
Diabetes care [[electronic resource] ] : a practical manual / / Rowan Hillson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-175315-7 |
1-283-58123-X |
9786613893680 |
0-19-155112-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (536 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Diabetics - Care |
Diabetes - Treatment |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1 Is it diabetes?; 2 Assessing a person with diabetes; 3 The aims of diabetes care; 4 Diabetes education; 5 Healthy eating and drinking; 6 Urine testing; 7 Blood glucose and ketone testing; 8 Non-insulin medications; 9 Insulin treatments; 10 Low blood glucose: hypoglycaemia; 11 High blood glucose: hyperglycaemia; 12 Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar non-ketotic hyperglycaemic state (HONK); 13 Exercise; 14 Diabetic tissue damage; 15 Diabetic foot problems; 16 Diabetes in young people; 17 Diabetes in women; 18 Diabetes in men |
19 Older people with diabetes 20 Diabetes in different ethnic groups; 21 Work; 22 Travel; 23 Psychological and social aspects of diabetes; 24 Diabetes care in hospital; 25 District diabetes care; 26 Useful contacts; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Diabetes Care: a practical manual is a concise and easy-to-read reference source for all aspects of care in the management and understanding of diabetes.This book provides a step-by-step guide to diabetes care for doctors, nurses and other health care professionals working in primary, community and secondary care; particularly general practitioners, practice nurses, diabetes specialist nurses, junior hospital |
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