{"product_id":"diabetes-and-its-management-paperback-softback-9781405107259","title":"Diabetes and Its Management (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405107259","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDiabetes and Its Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePeter J. Watkins (Author), Stephanie A. Amiel (Author), Simon L. Howell (Author), Eileen Turner (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405107259, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 23 October 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 18.8 x 1.4 cm, 0.535 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview quotes on previous editions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Its continued success undoubtedly rests of the authors' ability to pack so much information and opinion on diabetes into a short textbook format, and yet to make the subject approachable and the book so readable.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eJohn Anderson, Consultant Physician, Homerton Hospital, \u003ci\u003eBarts Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It is full of relevant information for the practising clinician, but also includes a useful theoretical background to diabetes.... Overall, it is a very practical and stimulating book.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eGraham Leese, Consultant Diabetologist, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, \u003ci\u003eHospital Update\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJudges’ summary:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e“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 recommend to all diabetes doctors – both senior and junior, and every diabetes unit should have a copy. This new edition is excellent and should be considered for an award.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiabetes and its Management\u003c\/i\u003e, Sixth Edition, continues to provide a practical clinical guide to the management of patients with diabetes. The author team has been expanded and now also includes a Nurse Practitioner specialising in diabetes to provide the nursing perspective. It is a concise manual that distils the essential recent developments into practical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the sixth edition vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the first edition ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1: Basic Principles of Diabetes and its Biochemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Diagnosis and classification 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Epidemiology of diabetes 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Synthesis secretion and actions of insulin 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Metabolic changes in diabetes: a summary 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Aetiology and genetics 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2: Clinical Presentation and Treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Clinical features of diabetes 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Management of Type 2 diabetes 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Management of Type 1 diabetes mellitus 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Hypoglycaemia 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Diabetic hyperglycaemic emergencies 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Management of diabetes during surgery and other illnesses 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3: Special Situations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Pregnancy and diabetes 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Diabetes in children 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4: Diabetic Complications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 An overview of microvascular complications 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Diabetes and the kidney 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Diabetic eye disease 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Diabetic neuropathies 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The diabetic foot 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Cardiovascular disease 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Hypertension 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 5: Diabetic Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Living with diabetes 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Organization of care 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 219\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Family \u0026amp; health [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Family \u0026amp; health\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Family%20\u0026amp;%20health%20%5BVF%5D%22\"\u003eVF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52433848107288,"sku":"9781405107259","price":70.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405107259.jpg?v=1784855547","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/diabetes-and-its-management-paperback-softback-9781405107259","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}