Diabetes in Clinical Practice:Questions and Answers from Case Studies

Dealing with all the aspects of diabetes in clinical practice, this
book offers a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to help healthcare
professionals achieve their target of optimal management and
treatment of their patients. Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions
and Answers from Case Studies is presented in the form of questions
concerning diabetes diagnosis, management and therapy based on real-
life case studies. Each question is answered in a clear, easy to
follow style.
The authors begin with general questions regarding diabetes, its
pathophysiology and diagnostic tests. They then cover all the major
complications that can arise in a patient with poorly controlled
diabetes. The authors also discuss special groups, such as
adolescents and the elderly. The book features useful information for
patients and their healthcare professionals on daily activities such
as exercise, nutrition, driving, travelling and sick day rules.

Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions and Answers from Case
Studies is an indispensable resource for all members of the diabetes
team, in primary and secondary care: physicians, diabetes specialist
nurses, diabetes educators, dieticians, podiatrists, endocrinologists
and postgraduate medical students.