Rambaran V Alternative Medicines for Diabetes Management 2023 | 46.03 MB
N/A | 235 Pages

Title: Alternative Medicines for Diabetes Management; Advances in Pharmacognosy and Medicinal Chemistry
Author: Varma H. Rambaran and Nalini K. Singh
Year: 2019

Diabetes Self-Management – August 2022
English | 70 Pages | PDF | 57.42 MB

Walker R Take Control of Your Diabetes 2020 | 57.46 MB
English | 208 Pages

Title: Take Control of Your Diabetes
Author: DK
Year: 2017

Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes, 3rd Edition
English | 2022 | ISBN: 0198870191 | 2353 Pages | PDF (True) | 111 MB
Now in its third edition, the Oxford Textbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes is an up-to-date, objective and comprehensive text that covers the full scope of endocrinology and diabetes. It contains wide ranging and pragmatic advice on diagnosis and clear guidelines for recommended management, while also covering the scientific principles that underlie the medical practice in this important field.

Diabetes in Old Age, Third Edition By
2009 | 472 Pages | ISBN: 0470065621 | PDF | 7 MB
Several major clinical trials involving older people with diabetes have provided a much greater evidence base from which to draw clinical therapeutic decisions, and several new themes in geriatric diabetes are emerging. This new edition of the popular Diabetes in Old Age features up-to-date and comprehensive information about the key aspects of managing older people with diabetes, predominantly Type 2 diabetes. It covers standard problems, such as diagnosis, and topics specific to the elderly - falls, dementia and nursing home care. Diabetes in Old Age 3e provides guidance, best practice points and key learning outcomes in each area covered, and identifies the published evidence base for each major conclusion. Different approaches to optimising diabetes care in the community, primary care and secondary care health care arenas are presented. The role of the diabetes specialist nurse in diabetes care is also covered. Diabetes in Old Age 3e is essential reading for diabetologists, diabetes specialist nurses, primary care physicians, general physicians and geriatricians, podiatrists and dieticians with an interest in diabetes, as well as all health professionals engaged in the delivery of diabetes care, including social services and health professionals providing care to older people

Diabetes and its Management, Sixth Edition By Peter J. Watkins, Stephanie A. Amiel, Simon L. Howell, Eileen Turner(auth.)
2003 | 228 Pages | ISBN: 1405107251 | PDF | 6 MB
Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology)Judges' summary:"Beautifully and clearly written to appeal to all levels of healthcare professional knowledge. A wealth of practical experience is freely donated to the reader in a friendly and accessible way. Each section is easily found and any member of the team could care for a patient with that particular problem to a high standard with this book in their hand. I would unhesitatingly recommend to all diabetes doctors - both senior and junior, and every diabetes unit should have a copy. This new edition is excellent and should be considered for an award."Diabetes and its Management, Sixth Edition, continues to provide a practical clinical guide to the management of patients with diabetes. The author team has been expanded and now also includes a Nurse Practitioner specialising in diabetes to provide the nursing perspective. It is a concise manual that distils the essential recent developments into practical advice.Content: Chapter 1 Diagnosis and Classification (pages 1-15): Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Diabetes (pages 16-22): Chapter 3 Synthesis, Secretion and Actions of Insulin (pages 23-32): Chapter 4 Metabolic Changes in Diabetes: A Summary (pages 33-37): Chapter 5 Aetiology and Genetics (pages 38-45): Chapter 6 Clinical Features of Diabetes (pages 48-54): Chapter 7 Management of Type 2 Diabetes (pages 55-65): Chapter 8 Management of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (pages 66-78): Chapter 9 Hypoglycaemia (pages 79-87): Chapter 10 Diabetic Hyperglycaemic Emergencies (pages 88-94): Chapter 11 Management of Diabetes During Surgery and Other Illnesses (pages 95-103): Chapter 12 Pregnancy and Diabetes (pages 106-115): Chapter 13 Diabetes in Children (pages 116-121): Chapter 14 An Overview of Microvascular Complications (pages 124-131): Chapter 15 Diabetes and the Kidney (pages 132-143): Chapter 16 Diabetic Eye Disease (pages 144-151): Chapter 17 Diabetic Neuropathies (pages 152-165): Chapter 18 The Diabetic Foot (pages 166-180): Chapter 19 Cardiovascular Disease (pages 181-189): Chapter 20 Hypertension (pages 190-194): Chapter 21 Living with Diabetes (pages 196-202): Chapter 22 Organization of Care (pages 203-212):

Diabetes: Chronic Complications, Third Edition By
2012 | 350 Pages | ISBN: 0470656182 | PDF | 4 MB
This edition of Diabetes: Chronic Complications provides both the experienced and trainee endocrinologist with easy-to-read, up-to-date practical guidance on the management of the many complications that can result from the onset of diabetes, such as kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, retinal failure, and cerebrovascular disease. Reflecting therapid developments currently taking place in the field, the second editionintroduces a brand-new section on liver complications in diabetes, additional material on mental health complications in the section on diabetes and the brain, coverage ofdyslipidaemia and hypertension in the section on diabetes and the heart, fiveMCQ's in each section to help improve clinical skills, and a case study and key points summary box in every chapter.Content: Chapter 1 Diabetes and the Eye (pages 1-33): Kevin Shotliff and Nigel DaviesChapter 2 Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease (pages 34-66): Richard J MacIsaac, George Jerums and Gerald F WattsChapter 3 Diabetes and the Liver (pages 67-82): Lisa Jones and Anna Mae DiehlChapter 4 Diabetes and the Gastrointestinal Tract (pages 83-100): Zeeshan Ramzan and Henry P ParkmanChapter 5 Diabetes and Foot Disease (pages 101-118): Kate Marsden, Sharon Tuck and Darryl MeekingChapter 6 Diabetes and Autonomic Neuropathy (pages 119-140): Andrew F MacleodChapter 7 Diabetes and Sexual Health (pages 141-164): Michael H CummingsChapter 8 Diabetes and the Heart (pages 165-189): Miles Fisher and Kenneth M ShawChapter 9 Diabetes and the Brain (pages 190-213): Iain CranstonChapter 10 Diabetes and Mental Health (pages 214-238): David P Osborn and Richard Ig HoltChapter 11 Musculoskeletal Complications of Diabetes Mellitus (pages 239-251): Stratos Christianakis, Minh Chau Nguyen and Richard S PanushChapter 12 Diabetes and Oral Health (pages 252-272): Philip M PreshawChapter 13 Diabetes and the Skin (pages 273-293): Hywel L Cooper, Amita Bansal and Adam E HaworthChapter 14 Diabetes and Cancer (pages 294-305): Steven S Coughlin and Edward L Giovannucci

The Foot in Diabetes, Third Edition By
2000 | 372 Pages | ISBN: 0471489743 | PDF | 5 MB
Reviews from previous editions: "A book that should find a place on the bookshelves of all physicians who care for diabetic patients." Hospital Update "I would thoroughly recommend that everyone read it if they do not wish to be left behind in this field." Journal of the Royal College of Physicians Diabetic foot problems are one of the most important long-term problems associated with diabetes. They can be a major cause of disablement and have serious economic consequences for health organisations. The Foot in Diabetes, Third Edition, has revised and expanded the popular previous editions to provide a fully comprehensive and contemporary review of the known causes of diabetic foot disease. * A practical guide to the clinical management of diabetic foot disease * Effectively illustrated * Comprehensively covers an area of considerable importance and interest * Contributions from experts in all relevant fields This essential text is of importance to all members of the diabetes specialist team including diabetologists, podiatrists, specialist nurses, district nurses, general practitioners, surgeons and clinical researchers. Content: Chapter 1 Introduction: The Diabetic Foot-The Good News, The Bad News (pages 1-2): John D. WardChapter 2 The Size of the Problem: Epidemiological and Economic Aspects of Foot Problems in Diabetes (pages 3-17): Rhys Williams and Mark AireyChapter 3 The Pathway to Ulceration: Aetiopathogenesis (pages 19-31): Andrew J. M. BoultonChapter 4 What the Practising Physician Should Know about Diabetic Foot Biomechanics (pages 33-59): Peter R. Cavanagh, Jan S. Ulbrecht and Gregory M. CaputoChapter 5 Classification of Ulcers and Its Relevance to Management (pages 61-72): Matthew J. YoungChapter 6a Providing a Diabetes Foot Care Service (pages 73-80): Mary BurdenChapter 6b Providing a Diabetes Foot Care Service (pages 81-86): David J. ClementsChapter 6c Providing a Diabetes Foot Care Service (pages 87-93): Molly Donohoe, John Fletton and John E. TookeChapter 7 The Diabetic Foot in Primary Care: A UK Perspective (pages 95-103): Roger GadsbyChapter 8 Podiatry and the Diabetic Foot: An American Perspective (pages 105-109): Larry B. Harkless and David G. ArmstrongChapter 9 Education-Can It Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Amputations? (pages 111-120): Maximilian SpraulChapter 10 Psychological and Behavioural Issues in Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulceration (pages 121-130): Loretta VileikyteChapter 11 Footwear for the High?Risk Patient (pages 131-142): Ernst ChantelauChapter 12 The Rational Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Diabetic Foot Infection (pages 143-151): Gregory M. CaputoChapter 13 Use of Dressings: Is there an Evidence Base? (pages 153-168): Nicky Cullum, Mariam Majid, Susan O'Meara and Trevor SheldonChapter 14a New Treatments for Diabetic Foot Ulcers (pages 169-178): Vincent FalangaChapter 14b New Treatments for Diabetic Foot Ulcers (pages 179-184): Michael E. EdmondsChapter 14c New Treatments for Diabetic Foot Ulcers (pages 185-191): Stephen ThomasChapter 15 The Role of Radiology in the Assessment and Treatment of the Diabetic Foot (pages 193-213): John F. Dyet, Duncan F. Ettles and Anthony A. NicholsonChapter 16 Peripheral Vascular Disease and Vascular Reconstruction (pages 215-234): Kevin G. Mercer and David C. BerridgeChapter 17 Charcot Foot: An Update on Pathogenesis and Management (pages 235-260): Robert G. FrykbergChapter 18 Prophylactic Orthopaedic Surgery-Is There A Role? (pages 261-277): Patrick LaingChapter 19 Amputations in Diabetes Mellitus: Toes to Above Knee (pages 279-307): John H. Bowker and Thomas P. San GiovanniChapter 20 Rehabilitation after Amputation (pages 309-321): Ernest Van Ross and Stuart LarnerChapter 21 The International Consensus and Practical Guidelines on the Diabetic Foot (pages 323-344): Karel BakkerChapter 22 The Foot in Leprosy-Lessons for Diabetes (pages 345-362): Grace WarrenChapter 23 Conclusions (pages 363-366): Henry Connor, Andrew J. M. Boulton and Peter R. Cavanagh

Type 2 Diabetes Your Questions Answered 2006 | 1.96 MB
English | 210 Pages

Title: Type 2 Diabetes Your Questions Answered
Author: Rosemary Walker and Jill Rodgers
Year: 2006

Hypoglycaemia in Clinical Diabetes, Second Edition By
2007 | 349 Pages | ISBN: 0470018445 | PDF | 9 MB
Hypoglycaemia, leading to confusion and impaired consciousness, is one of the most feared complications of diabetes.Hypoglycaemia in Clinical Diabetes, Second Edition explains the situations in which it arises and how to manage patients to minimize its occurrence. Fully revised and updated, the Second Edition of this practical book addresses all aspects of the clinical management of hypoglycaemia. Features new chapters on hypoglycaemia in Type 2 diabetes, the elderly and nocturnal occurrence, as well as prevention and blood glucose monitoring for detection of hypoglycaemia Edited by two diabetologists with strong international reputations who have made significant contributions to our understanding of hypoglycaemia Hypoglycaemia in Clinical Diabetes, Second Edition is an invaluable reference source for professionals caring for people with diabetes. The book is relevant for all clinicians who treat type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes. Praise for the First Edition:"I can strongly recommend this excellent book to all clinicians managing care for diabetic persons in everyday practice...." DIABETOLOGIA "...is extremely comprehensive, well written... highly recommended for those practising clinical diabetes." BRITISH JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY "A fascinating book; essential reading for those who feel they need a greater understanding of the subject." DIETETICS TODAYContent: Chapter 1 Normal Glucose Metabolism and Responses to Hypoglycaemia (pages 1-24): Ian A. Macdonald and Dr. Paromita KingChapter 2 Symptoms of Hypoglycaemia and Effects on Mental Performance and Emotions (pages 25-48): Ian J. DearyChapter 3 Frequency, Causes and Risk Factors for Hypoglycaemia in Type 1 Diabetes (pages 49-81): Dr. Mark W. J. StrachanChapter 4 Nocturnal Hypoglycaemia (pages 83-99): Simon R. HellerChapter 5 Moderators, Monitoring and Management of Hypoglycaemia (pages 101-120): Dr. Tristan Richardson and Dr. David KerrChapter 6 Counterregulatory Deficiencies in Diabetes (pages 121-140): Dr. David Kerr and Dr. Tristan RichardsonChapter 7 Impaired Awareness of Hypoglycaemia (pages 141-170): Brian M. FrierChapter 8 Risks of Strict Glycaemic Control (pages 171-189): Stephanie A. AmielChapter 9 Hypoglycaemia in Children with Diabetes (pages 191-215): Dr. Krystyna A. MatykaChapter 10 Hypoglycaemia in Pregnancy (pages 217-237): Dr. Ann E. Gold and Dr. Donald W. M. PearsonChapter 11 Hypoglycaemia in Type 2 Diabetes and in Elderly People (pages 239-264): Dr. Nicola N. Zammitt and Brian M. FrierChapter 12 Mortality, Cardiovascular Morbidity and Possible Effects of Hypoglycaemia on Diabetic Complications (pages 265-283): Dr. Miles Fisher and Simon R. HellerChapter 13 Long?Term Effects of Hypoglycaemia on Cognitive Function and the Brain in Diabetes (pages 285-307): Dr. Petros Perros and Ian J. DearyChapter 14 Living with Hypoglycaemia (pages 309-332): Brian M. Frier