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This new edition of the successful Staged DiabetesManagement will again address the prominent issues of primarycare diabetes management based on the International DiabetesCenter's "Staged Diabetes Management" program,which it advocates as part of its missionstatement. This systematic treatment program consists ofpractical solutions to the detection and treatment of diabetes, itscomplications, and such areas as metabolic syndrome, pre-diabete,sand diabetes in children using evidence-based medicine. The textreviews the fundamental basis of diabetes management and thenaddresses treatment of each type of diabetes and the major micro-and macrovascular complications.
List of contents
Introduction.PART ONE: DIABETES CARE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF STAGED DIABETES MANAGEMENT.1 Introduction to Staged Diabetes Management.2 Implementation of Staged Diabetes Management.3 Characterization of Glucose Metabolism.PART TWO: THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES.4 Detection and Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes.5 Type 2 Diabetes in Adults.6 Diabetes In Pregnancy.7 Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome In Children And Adolescents.PART THREE: DIABETES COMPLICATIONS AND COMORBIDITIES AND HYPERGLYCEMIA IN THE HOSPITALIZED SETTING.8 Complications Associated with Diabetes.9 Diabetes-Associated Comorbidities.10 Hyperglycemia in the Hospital Setting.
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"This is an excellent source of general information aboutdiabetes management. It uses an illustrative approach to deliverinformation with multiple tables and algorithms. The book isextremely useful for healthcare providers treating patients withdiabetes. This edition is particularly important in light of theongoing research in diabetes management, new medications, andchanging guidelines." ( Doody's , 9 November2012)