Main description:

Providing clinicians with the latest developments in research, this new edition of Type 1 Diabetes is a succinct and practical guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of Type 1 diabetes.

Part of the Oxford Diabetes Library series, this pocketbook contains 12 fully updated chapters on key topics such as history, epidemiology, aetiology, presentation, insulin treatment, and microvascular and macrovascular complications. It also features new chapters on technology, diet and lifestyle, and pregnancy planning to ensure the reader is fully equipped with the latest understanding of Type 1 diabetes.

Contents:

1: History, epidemiology, and aetiology
2: Presentation and early clinical course
3: Diet and lifestyle
4: Insulin treatment and pancreas transplantation
5: Technology, current and future
6: Microvascular complications: DCCT/EDIC, Pittsburgh,and Finland
7: Management of microvascular and associated complications
8: Macrovascular complications, hypertension, and lipids
9: Adolescence and emerging adulthood
10: Pregnancy planning in Type 1 diabetes
11: Psychological problems
12: Some practical matters