Type 2 Diabetes: Principles and Practice

By Barry J. Goldstein

Book Overview

The incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus have increased dramatically in modernized and developing nations over the past few decades. Thoroughly revised and expanded, this Second Edition responds to the epidemic and supplies a current overview and guide to the management of diabetes. This Second Edition offers a modern perspective on diabetes demographics, epidemiology, pathophysiology, disease monitoring, and approaches to glucose control, and supplies new chapters by world-renowned experts on non-pharmacological management options, complications of the skin and urogenital function, related macrovascular conditions, coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease, and rare forms of diabetes, PCOS, and NASH.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849379571
• ISBN13: 9780849379574
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.3" x 10.3"