This is a comprehensive and highly illustrated full colour textbook for specialists in diabetes and immunogenetics, renal disorders, ophtalmology and endocrinology. It describes all aspects of diabetes mellitus, including diagnosis, aetiology and treatment, as well as biochemistry of insulin, physiology and morphology of the pancreas.
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978-0-397-44565-3 (9780397445653)
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Anatomy and physiology of the pancreatic islets; regulation and mechanism of insulin secretion; morphology of the normal and diabetic endocrine pancreas; insulin molecular structure and molecular behaviour; insulin action and metabolism; diagnostic criteria, classification and presentation of diabetes; aetiology and pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes - epidemiology; aetiology and pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes - immunology; aetiology and pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes - viruses; type 2 diabetes - epidemiology; type 2 diabetes - genetic implications from studies in identical twins; type 2 diabetes - pathophysiology; insulin treatment; insulin infusion systems; insulin immunogenicity; oral hypoglycaemic agents; food and diabetes; diabetes and surgery; management of diabetes in pregnancy; diabetic comas; diabetic macrovascular disease; diabetic retinopathy; diabetic neuropathy; diabetic nephrology; dermatological problems in diabetes; paediatric diabetes.
