List of contributors. Preface. 1. The epidemiology of diabetes mellitus and associate disorders (P. Zimmet). 2. Immunology of IDDM - Type 1 Diabetes - Entering the '90s (E. Bonifacio and G.F. Botazzo). 3. The aetiology of non-insulin-dependent diabetes (D.J. Chisholm, E.W. Kraegena and L.H. Storlien). 4. Diabetes in tropical developing countries (C.S. Yajnik). 5. The molecular genetics of diabetes (D. Jenkins, C. Mijovic, J. Fletcher and A.H. Barnett). 6. Trends in dietary management of diabetes mellitus: An update (D.L. Boctor and D.J.A. Jenkins). 7. The sulfonylureas (L.P. Krall). 8. Insulin injeciton therapy (J.C. Thow and P.D. Home). 9. Diabetes and exercise (V.A. Koivisto). 10. Diabetes Education: Prescribing information (S.M. Dunn and J.R. Turtle) 11. Computers in diabetes care (K. Piwernetz). 12. Pregnancy and diabetes (J.D. Baird). 13. Pancreatic transplantation (G. Pozza and A. Secchi). 14. The development of implantable amperometric glucose sensors (M.F. Cardosi and A.P.F. Turner). 15. Diabetic nephropathy (S.M. Marhsall). 16. Autonomic neuropathy (D.J. Ewing). 17. Obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes (P. Bjorntorp). 18. Non-enzymatic glycosylation (H. Vlassara). 19. Hyperglycaemic emergencies: a further look (K.G.M.M. Alberti and S.M. Marshall). 20. Proinsulin (S.N. Davis and K.G.M.M. Alberti). 21. Plasma lipids and lipoproteins in diabetes mellitus (M.F. Laker and and P.H. Winocour). 22. Macroangiopathy (J.A. Colwell, R. Klein and T.J. Lyons). 23. Insulin secretion in vitro (C.R. Bliss and G.W.G. Sharp). 24. The insulin receptor: Signalling mechanisms (B. Obermaier-Kusser and H.-U. Haring). 25. Insulin infusion devices (C.D. Saudek). 26. Hypoglycaemia in insulin-dependent diabetes (R. Tattersall and D. Maggs). 27. Growth harmone and insulin-like growth factor I in experimental and human diabetes (A. Flyvbjerg, J. Frystyk, I.B. Sillesen and H. &Oring;rskov). 28. Glucose transport in muscle and fat (J.E. Foley, D.A. Young and P.A. Bell). 29. Ketone body metabolism in diabetes mellitus (R. Nosadini and A. Avogaro). 30. Animals with diabetes: Progress in the understanding of diabetes through study of its pathogenesis in animal models (E. Shafrir). Subject Index.
