Krentz, Andrew
Emergencies in Diabetes: Diagnosis, Management and Prevention
While diabetes can usually be well-controlled using modern therapies, metabolic emergencies inevitably occur. This book provides an easy-to-read yet comprehensive account of emergencies in diabetes conveniently collected into one volume. For each topic, a brief review of the pathophysiology is followed by a description of cardinal clinical features, clinical and biochemical assessment and clinical management.
- Clear, informative text for rapid and easy assimilation
- Emphasis on evidence-based medicine
- Effective use of illustrations to highlight and summarize key points
Designed to fit conveniently into the pocket of a white coat, this book should be readily to hand in all hospital medical wards, particularly A&E. It will be useful to junior hospital doctors across a wide range of specialties, senior house officers in general medical training, and nurses involved in the care of patients with diabetes.
- Author(s)
- Krentz, Andrew
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2004
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 180 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470020401
- Printed ISBN
- 9780471498148