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Informationen zum Autor Stanley Korenman is the author of Atlas of Clinical Endocrinology, Volume 2, Diabetes, published by Wiley. Carl Ronald Kahn is an American physician and scientist, best known for his work with insulin receptors and insulin resistance in diabetes and obesity. Klappentext "The Atlas of Endocrinology" series includes five lavishly illustrated volumes in which outstanding experts have contributed state of the art information and expert perspectives on current topics in the field. The series provides a detailed and comprehensive visual exposition of all aspects of clinical endocrinology. Zusammenfassung Illustrates the great advances in the understanding of the regulation of insulin secretion and the multiple mechanisms of its action. Fifteen chapters provide a strong foundation for understanding and managing the consequences of long-term hyperglycemia on the eye! kidney! nerves! and lipids. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Regulation of Insulin Secretion and Islet Cell Function (Gordon C. Weir, Susan Bonner-Weir, and Arun Sharma). 2. The Mechanisms of Insulin Action (Domenico Accili and Hiroko Kanno). 3. Consequences of Insulin Deficiency (Abbas E. Kitabchi). 4. Type 1 Diabetes (Mark A. Atkinson). 5. Management and Prevention of Complications in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (David M. Nathan). 6. the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes. (C. Ronald Kahn). 7. Management and Prevention of Diabetic Complications (Sunder R. Mudaliar and Robert R. Henry). 8. Insulin Resistance (Ele Ferrannini). 9. Hypoglycemia (John Service). 10. Mechanisms of Hyperglycemic Damage in Diabetes (Michael Brownlee). 11. Eye Complications of Diabetes (Lloyd Paul Aiello). 12. Diabetes and the Kidney (Robert C. Stanton). 13. Diabetic Neuropathies (Aaron Vinik). 14. Secondary Forms of Diabetes (Veronica M. Cantanese). 15. Obesity (Eleftheria Maratos-Flier). Index ...