Richard S. Beaser

The Joslin Guide to Diabetes

A Program for Managing Your Treatment

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Produktbeschreibung

More than half a million people each year are diagnosed with diabetes. Now, the world-renowned Joslin Diabetes Centre offers a comprehensively updated and uniquely indispensable new edition of its definitive guide to diabetes self-care.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• 2nd Revised and Updated edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 170mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9780743257848
• ISBN-10: 0743257847
• Artikelnr.: 21302102

Autorenporträt

Richard S. Beaser, M.D., is a widely acclaimed diabetes author, lecturer, and clinician. He is currently the medical executive director of Professional Education at Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston and an associate clinical professor at the Harvard Medical School.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
Part One: Understanding Diabetes
1 What Is Diabetes?
2 The Tools for Treatment
Part Two: Treating Diabetes with Nutrition and Exercise
3 Eating with Diabetes
4 More Food Facts
5 The Exercise Prescription
6 Losing Weight -- Gaining Control
Part Three: Treating Diabetes with Medications
7 Diabetes Pills
8 Insulin Therapy
9 Intensive Diabetes Therapy
Part Four: Monitoring and Adjusting Your Treatment Program
10 Monitoring Your Diabetes
11 Adjusting for High Blood Sugar
12 Adjusting for Low Blood Sugar
13 Treating Diabetes on Sick Days
Part Five: Special Challenges of Diabetes
14 Diabetes in Children
15 Diabetes and Pregnancy
16 Diabetes and Sexual Issues
17 Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
18 Foot Care and Diabetes
Part Six: Living with Diabetes
19 Coping with Diabetes
20 Eating on Special Occasions
21 Alcohol, Drugs, and Diabetes
22 Traveling with Diabetes
23 Especially for Family and Friends
24 Roles, Rights, and Resources
Appendix: Food Choice Lists
Index