Handbook of Diabetes, 5ed (An Indian Adaptation)
ISBN: 9789354645129
340 pages
Exclusively distributed by CBS Publishers & Distributors
Description
The Handbook of Diabetes provides concise and efficient coverage of the diagnosis, epidemiology, and management of diabetes and its complications. Containing hundreds of diagrams, illustrations, and clinical photographs, this popular quick-reference guide focuses on the management and measurement of diabetes mellitus with highly visual references. This Indian adaptation of the fifth edition has been developed based on the detailed feedback obtained from long-standing users of the book about how the book should be revised.
Part 1 Introduction to Diabetes
- Introduction to diabetes
- History of diabetes
- Diagnosis and classification of diabetes
- Public health aspects of diabetes
- Normal physiology of insulin secretion and action, and the incretin effect
- Epidemiology and aetiology of type 1 diabetes
- Epidemiology and aetiology of type 2 diabetes
- Other types of diabetes
Part 2: Metabolic control and complications
- Diabetes control and its measurement
- Management of type 1 diabetes
- Management of type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) and lactic acidosis
- Hypoglycaemia
- Causes of complications
- Diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Blood lipid abnormalities
- Hypertension in diabetes
- Macrovascular disease in diabetes
- Foot problems in diabetes
- Sexual problems in diabetes
- Gastrointestinal problems in diabetes
- Non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD)
- Diabetes and cancer
- Skin and connective tissue disorders in diabetes
- Psychological and psychiatric problems in diabetes
Part 3: The spectrum and organisation of diabetes care
- Intercurrent situations that affect diabetes control
- Pregnancy and diabetes
- Diabetes in childhood and adolescence
- Diabetes in old age
- Diabetes and lifestyle
- Organisation of diabetes care: integrating diabetes service
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