ABC of Diabetes

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Author: Tim Holt, Sudhesh Kumar
Affiliation: Oxford University, Oxford and General Practitioner, Oxfordshire
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date: 2015
ISBN 10: 111885053X
ISBN 13: 9781118850534
eISBN: 9781118850541
Edition: 7th
Description:
ABC of Diabetes provides primary care practitioners with a practical guide to all aspects of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support. Advances in diabetes care take place at a rapid rate and this new edition is updated throughout to cover the latest evidence-based information for contemporary practice. A new chapter describes the management of severe and complex obesity complicated by diabetes and the management of patients through bariatric surgery. It also covers the growing number of devices and digital technology, including health informatics, that can assist in diabetes care and provides evidence of their benefit. With more links to useful websites and resources online, it is now easier than ever to keep up-to-date with changes. Drawing on the professional and teaching experience of an expert author team, ABC of Diabetes is an essential guide for general practice, primary care practitioners, diabetes specialist nurses, as well as for medical students and those training in diabetes as a specialty.
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