CLINICAL DIABETES MELLITUS: A PROBLEM-ORIENTED APPROACH

Reviews of the first two editions: "The primary source of information on diabetes for health professionals who deal with diabetic patients." - Annals of Internal Medicine "Outstanding...the physician who is interested in diabetes mellitus should buy this book."-The New England Journal of Medicine "Comprehensive and up-to-date...a solid introduction to the basic science of diabetes with a wealth of practical clinical information." - JAMA Do your patients ask you questions such as: What new types of insulin treatment are available? Why are pills not as safe and effective as insulin treatment? What is the genetic risk to an individual of developing diabetes? What can at-risk individuals do to prevent the onset of diabetes? For straightforward and informed answers to questions like these, turn to Clinical Diabetes Mellitus: A Problem Oriented Approach. The third edition of this acclaimed work represents the state-of-the-art in diabetes research, diagnosis, and management - in a unique problem-oriented format. Reflecting Dr.Davidson's more than 50 years of experience in the research and care of diabetic patients, this format offers direct solutions to the problems diabetes care professionals face everyday. The book features several new chapters and is divided into seven sections covering: the nature of diabetes mellitus; screening and diagnosis; long-term management; complications; concomitant problems; socioeconomic problems; and the development and evaluation of diabetes care programs. Inside, you'll find insightful analysis of epidemiology,