Therapy for Diabetes Mellitus and Related Disorders

Powerful, practical treatment approaches proven to work. From guidelines for diagnosis and classification of diabetes, to pharmacological therapy, this handy reference will guide you through the treatment of specific problems important in the management of patients with diabetes. A practical resource with contributions from some of the most respected medical authorities, chapters cover such topics as genetic counseling, gestational diabetes, Lactic Acidosis, exercise, combination therapy for hyperglycemia, insulin-pump therapy, geriatric patients, drug-induced renal dysfunction, angina, bladder dysfunction, and many others. Representing the views and experience of leading clinicians, each of its 52 chapters focuses on a different aspect of diabetes and presents you with a concise, practical approach to treatment. More than 170 charts and tables make it easy to zero in on critical information in seconds.