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Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide 2012
Treatment and Management of Diabetes

Author(s): Christopher D. Saudek, MD
Rita Rastogi Kalyani, MD, Managing Editor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Frederick L. Brancati, MD, Editor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Details:
  • ISBN-13: 9781449613372
  • Paperback    610 pages      © 2012
Price: International Sales $27.95 US List
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Overview

Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide: Treatment and Management of Diabetes is organized into over 150 topics, written by more than 40 clinicians spanning many different specialties. Expert authors include physicians, pharmacists, podiatrists, dieticians, and nurse educators.

This evidence-based, quick-reference guide is easy to navigate and provides essential diabetes information that is difficult to find in other reference books. Topics are categorized into sections: Overview, Management, Complications and Comorbidities, Medications, and Clinical Tests. An expert commentary section provides a unique insight into how diabetes can be effectively treated and managed in clinical practice.

Selected topics include:

  • New glucose-lowering therapies
  • Cardiovascular disease screening
  • Depression and diabetes
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Complementary & alternative medicines
  • Insulin pump management
  • Continuous glucose monitoring systems
  • Gender-specific complications
  • Social and legal issues
  • Education and nutrition
  • Historical studies in diabetes care and more

 

ShowTable of Contents

Section  1  Overview
Section  2  Management
Section  3  Complications and Comorbidities
Section  4  Medications
Section  5  Clinical Tests
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ShowAbout the Author(s)

Christopher D. Saudek, MD

Rita Rastogi Kalyani, MD-Managing Editor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Frederick L. Brancati, MD-Editor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

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