Author: Kamal Kansal
Publisher: B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd
Keywords: mellitus, diabetes
Number of Pages: 76
Published: 2004-02-15
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8170214289
ISBN-13: 9788170214281

Diabetes is a disease of modern life the busy, stressful and short of time style is proving it true. In spite of the best effort from the world of medicine this disease is still baffling the physicians.

Author: E. I. Sokolov
Publisher: VSP Books
Keywords: mellitus, diabetes, obesity
Number of Pages: 290
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 9067642126
ISBN-13: 9789067642125

This monograph is the result of the study of metabolic and hormonal disorders in patients suffering obesity and diabetes mellitus. Special attention is given to mechanisms of formation of atherosclerotic changes in the myocardium and vessels in diabetes mellitus patients. A detailed study was made of disturbances of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism and analysis of disorders in the rheological blood unit, as well as the significance of risk factors in the formation of ischaemic heart disease. The book presents modern investigation tecniques, case histories of patients, possibilities of treatme

Author: Leonid Poretsky
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: mellitus, diabetes, principles
Number of Pages: 852
Published: 2010-02-17
List price: $239.00
ISBN-10: 0387098402
ISBN-13: 9780387098401

"Principles of Diabetes Mellitus, Second Edition" is an important update to the comprehensive textbook first published in 2002 and reissued in 2004. It is written for physicians of all specialties who, on a daily basis, deal with an illness which has reached epidemic proportions. The book is also intended for medical students and investigators of all aspects of diabetes. The last five years have witnessed major developments in our understanding of diabetes and in therapeutic approaches to this disease. Thus, in addition to updating all chapters, the authors added eight new chapters to the sec

Author: UNAIDS
Publisher: World Health Organization
Keywords: mellitus, diabetes, blindness, prevention
Number of Pages: 39
Published: 2006-10
List price: $9.00
ISBN-10: 924154712X
ISBN-13: 9789241547123

Diabetes mellitus is an important public health problem worldwide, and more than 75% of patients who have had diabetes mellitus for more than 20 years will have some sort of retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy correlates with the duration of diabetes; thus with increasing life expectancy, diabetic retinopathy and the ensuing blindness will tend to increase. In view of the increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy throughout most of the world, a consultation on prevention of blindness from diabetes mellitus was convened by the World Health Organization to review t

Author: William L. Lowe Jr.
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: updates, endocrine, mellitus, diabetes, genetics
Number of Pages: 255
Published: 2001-01-15
List price: $252.00
ISBN-10: 0792372522
ISBN-13: 9780792372523

Genetics of Diabetes Mellitus is intended to be a resource for both researchers in the field as well as endocrinologists, diabetologists, and geneticists who seek to learn more about this rapidly changing and important field. The text contains chapters from experts in the area who review aspects of the genetics of both type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus as well as various syndromic forms of diabetes. The chapters are approachable for those who are not experts in the field of genetics but also comprehensive, so as to serve as an important resource for researchers interested in the genetics

Author: Springhouse
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: patient, care, guide, nurse, mellitus, diabetes
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-08-01
List price: $47.95
ISBN-10: 1582557322
ISBN-13: 9781582557328

This portable, practical guide to diabetes mellitus covers the entire spectrum of disease management wherever health care professionals encounter the disorder, including hospitals, clinics, and physicians’ offices. It contains guidelines for the lifelong management of both acute and chronic complications; behavioral approaches to care; the latest pharmacologic therapies; management plans for patients; diabetes education; and therapeutic lifestyle changes, such as nutrition, exercise, and the latest information on treatment and self-management. The book includes sample meal plans and food

Author: Frederick W. Alt
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: advances, immunology, volume, mellitus, type, diabetes, immunopathogenesis
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2008-12-09
List price: $177.00
ISBN-10: 0123743265
ISBN-13: 9780123743268

Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. This thematic volume focuses on the immunopathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in this field, it provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.