Definition, insulin, glucagon, physiology, pathophysiology; Aetiology and pathogenesis; Diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus; Management of diabetes mellitus: general principles; Control of diabetes mellitus: definitions, targets, measurements; Nutritional plan and exercise; Oral hypoglycaemic agents; Types of insulin and methods of administration; Insulin in emergencies; The unconscious diabetic; Diabetes in childhood; Diabetes in pregnancy; Cardiovascular disease and hypertension; Eye problems in diabetes mellitus; Renal disease in diabetes mellitus; Diabetic neuropathy; The diabetic foot; Skin and joint disorders in diabetes mellitus.
