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UNISA996201982703316 |
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Titolo |
Diabetes and its management [[electronic resource]] |
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Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-32177-X |
9786611321772 |
0-470-76027-3 |
0-470-76000-1 |
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Edizione |
[6th ed. /] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Diabetes |
Diabetes in children |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Rev. ed. of: Diabetes and its management / Peter J. Watkins, Paul L. Drury, Simon L. Howell. 5th ed. 1996. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-218) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Diagnosis and classification -- 2. Epidemiology of diabetes -- 3. Synthesis, secretion and actions of insulin -- 4. Metabolic changes in diabetes: a summary -- 5. Aetiology and genetics -- 6. Clinical features of diabetes -- 7. Management of type 2 diabetes -- 8. Management of type 1 diabetes mellitus -- 9. Hypoglycaemia -- 10. Diabetic hyperglycaemic emergencies -- 11. Management of diabetes during surgery and other illnesses -- 12. Pregnancy and diabetes -- 13. Diabetes in children -- 14. An overview of microvascular complications -- 15. Diabetes and the kidney -- 16. Diabetic eye disease -- 17. Diabetic neuropathies -- 18. The diabetic foot -- 19. Cardiovascular disease -- 20. Hypertension -- 21. Living with diabetes -- 22. Organization of care. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology) Judges' summary:"Beautifully and clearly written to appeal to all levels of healthcare professional knowledge. A wealth of practical experience is freely donated to the reader in a friendly and accessible way. Each section is easily found and any member of the team could care for a patient with that particular problem to a high standard with this book in their hand. I would unhesitatingly |
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