The Handbook of Diabetes provides concise and efficient coverage of the
diagnosis, epidemiology, and management of diabetes and its
complications. Containing hundreds of attractive colour diagrams,
illustrations, and clinical photographs, this popular quick-reference
guide focuses on the management and measurement of diabetes mellitus
with highly visual references.
Now in its fifth edition, this market-leading book aligns with the most
recent guidelines from the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the
European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Diabetes UK, and
the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), presenting
authoritative clinical coverage of diabetes in an accessible format
with rich pedagogical features.
Five new chapters provide detailed coverage of liver disease, diabetes
education, bariatric surgery, diabetes and cancer, and the use of
incretin-based therapies and SGLT2 Inhibitors in the management of Type
II diabetes
Updated and expanded topics include the relation between hypoglycaemia
and dementia, anxiety and depression, the NICE Quality and Outcomes
Framework (QOF), and the impacts of diabetes to self-care, mental
health, and decision-making
Provides a wealth of pedagogical features such as vignettes and case
histories, important learning points, summaries of key clinical trials,
and links to further readings
Handbook of Diabetes, remains the essential practical companion for all
health professionals involved in managing patients with diabetes, and an
up-to-date reference for diabetes and endocrinology researchers,
scientists, and academics.