Joslin's diabetes mellitus

• Autore: Joslin Elliott P. <1869-1962.>
• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Willkins, , [2005]; ©2005
• Edizione: Fourteenth edition /
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1232 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.4/62
• Soggetto topico: Diabetes
• Altri autori: KahnC. Ronald
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: section I. Basic mechanisms of islet development and function -- section II. Hormone action and the regulation of metabolism -- section III. Diabetes : definition, genetics, and pathogenesis -- section IV. Obesity and lipoprotein disorders -- section V. Treatment of diabetes mellitus -- section VI. Biology of the complications of diabetes -- section VII. Diabetic complications : clinical aspects -- section VIII. Hypoglycemia and islet cell tumors.
• Sommario/riassunto: The "bible" on diabetes mellitus is now in its Fourteenth Edition-thoroughly revised and updated by more than 80 noted experts from the Joslin Diabetes Center and other leading institutions worldwide. This edition includes a new eleven-chapter section on hormone action and the regulation of metabolism. The section on definition and pathogenesis now includes chapters on genetics, diabetes in Asia and Africa, and diabetes in U.S. minority groups. Other new chapters cover retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, wound healing, and treatment of women with diabetes. All of the Fourteenth Edition's figures have been completely updated.
• Titolo autorizzato: Joslin's diabetes mellitus
• ISBN: 1-4511-1071-5; 1-4698-7724-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784631503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II