Encyclopedia Of Diabetes Volume 02 Pathophysiology Of Diabetes Mellitus

A compilation of comprehensive information has been presented in this book regarding the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a complex, progressive disease, which bring along with it, a number of complications. It is a metabolic dis

Type-2 Diabetes is now a severe health problem worldwide. Patients with this disease have 2-4 times greater risk of renal and cardiovascular complications, mortality and morbidity. This unique book includes topics like pathophysiology and complications. C

This book elucidates current developments in Type-1 Diabetes research across the world, focusing on distinct research fields significant to this disease. The areas covered are recognition & monitoring of diabetes mellitus and substitute treatments for dia

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The Encyclopedia of Diabetes, Second Edition is a complete guide to the different types of this disease, signs and symptoms, and management and treatment. The 246 entries explain the causes of diabetes, how the disease affects the body, and how it impacts daily life. Appendixes include directories of organizations, periodicals, research centers, and Web sites. Key topics include: Carbohydrate and carbohydrate counting Complications of diabetes Diabetic eye diseases Diabetic nephropathy Diabetic neuropathy Emergency issues Gestational diabetes Insulin and insulin pumps Lifestyle adaptations Medications.

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