A Practical Guide to Diabetes Mellitus, 8th Edition (Original PDF)
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Beginning with an overview of physiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis and classification, the next chapters discuss related issues such as nutrition, exercise and counselling.
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The following sections cover different aspects of the disease including emergency situations, therapeutic agents, and associated disorders including retinopathy, stroke, liver disease, and neuropathy.
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The final chapters examine diabetes in specific demographic groups such as in pregnancy, obesity, in the elderly and in childhood and adolescence.
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The eighth edition has been fully revised and includes new topics including new anti-diabetic drugs, recent clinical trials, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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The book is highly illustrated with clinical photographs, tables and boxes, and each chapter concludes with MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) with answers, for self-assessment.
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Key points
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- Eighth edition presenting latest advances in diagnosis and management of diabetes
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- Fully revised, with many new topics added
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- Features MCQs with answers for self-assessment
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- Previous edition (9789351528531) published in 2015
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