Overview
A revised and expanded third edition of the classic 2004 and 2010 comprehensive texts on diabetes mellitus
Covers all major topics, including glucose metabolism, diagnosis and epidemiology, genetics, diabetic syndromes, complications, related disorders, management and prevention
Provides a worldwide perspective on all aspects of diabetes mellitus, edited by a prominent leader in the field of diabetes research and treatment
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The Third Edition of this extensive work is an important update to the comprehensive textbook first published in 2002 and reissued in 2010. It is written for physicians of all specialties who, on a daily basis, deal with an illness which has reached epidemic proportions. The book is also intended for medical students and investigators of all aspects of diabetes.
The last five years have witnessed major developments in our understanding of diabetes and in therapeutic approaches to this disease. Thus, all chapters have been significantly revised and updated, with an additional chapter on oral manifestations of diabetes added, covering diabetes in all of its aspects—genetics, epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, therapy and prevention. Written by an international group of experts and carefully edited by a leading authority on the subject, Principles of Diabetes Mellitus, Third Edition is an invaluable resource for all researchers and clinicians working with disorders of glucose regulation.
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Leonid Poretsky, MD, Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Associate Chairman for Research, Department of Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, Professor of Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Principles of Diabetes Mellitus
Editors: Leonid Poretsky
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20797-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Springer Reference Medicine, Reference Module Medicine
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-20797-1Due: 17 June 2021
Number of Pages: 1000
Number of Illustrations: 100 b/w illustrations, 100 illustrations in colour
Topics: Diabetes, Endocrinology, Primary Care Medicine