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Autore |
Hillson Rowan |
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Titolo |
Diabetes care : a practical manual / / Dr Rowan Hillson |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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0-19-104735-X |
0-19-177452-9 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (497 p.) |
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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 at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Diabetes Care: Apractical Manual""; ""Series page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Symbols and abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1 - Is it diabetes?""; ""Chapter 2 - Assessing a person with diabetes""; ""Chapter 3 - The aims of diabetes care""; ""Chapter 4 - Diabetes education""; ""Chapter 5 - Healthy eating and drinking (including management of obesity)""; ""Chapter 6 - Urine testing""; ""Chapter 7 - Blood glucose and ketone testing""; ""Chapter 8 - Non-insulin medications""; ""Chapter 9 - Insulin"" |
""Chapter 10 - Low blood glucose: hypoglycaemia""""Chapter 11 - High blood glucose: hyperglycaemia""; ""Chapter 12 - Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state (HHS)""; ""Chapter 13 - Exercise""; ""Chapter 14 - Diabetic tissue damage""; ""Chapter 15 - Diabetic foot problems""; ""Chapter 16 - Diabetes in young people""; ""Chapter 17 - Diabetes in women""; ""Chapter 18 - Diabetes in men""; ""Chapter 19 - Older people with diabetes""; ""Chapter 20 - Diabetes in different ethnic groups""; ""Chapter 21 - Work""; ""Chapter 22 - Travel"" |
""Chapter 23 - Psychological and social aspects of diabetes""""Chapter 24 - Diabetes care in hospital""; ""Chapter 25 - Local diabetes care""; ""Chapter 26 - Links""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Diabetes is common, chronic, complicated, and costly both to the patient and to the state. It causes distress, disability, and premature |
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death. Most diabetes complications can be prevented or reduced. Diabetes Care Second Edition is a concise and easy-to-read reference source for all aspects of care in the management and understanding of diabetes.This pocketbook 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, |
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