ABC of Diabetes Aetiology 5.8.0

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Developed with input from a team of experienced clinicians and educators, ABC of Diabetes serves as a comprehensive resource for general practitioners, primary care providers, diabetes specialist nurses, medical students, and trainees specializing in diabetes management.

The 7th Edition of ABC of Diabetes offers a pragmatic overview of all facets of diabetes care, including its etiology, diagnosis, and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes. It emphasizes detection, prevention strategies, and the organization of effective care and support systems.

Significant updates in this edition include:

• Integration of the latest evidence-based practices reflective of rapid advances in diabetes care.
• Introduction of a new chapter dedicated to managing severe and complex obesity associated with diabetes, including perioperative care related to bariatric surgery.
• An expanded focus on technological innovations, such as digital devices and health informatics tools that support clinical management, alongside evidence demonstrating their benefits.
• Enhanced online resources with more hyperlinks to reputable websites, facilitating ongoing professional development.

Key features encompass:

• A thorough exploration of practical issues related to the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, complemented by actionable guidance on managing its complications.
• Discussion on delivering multidisciplinary care within frameworks like the UK Quality and Outcomes Framework, highlighting patient-centered approaches and self-management strategies concerning lifestyle modification, glycemic control, and treatment decision-making.
• Inclusion of detailed information on diabetic retinopathy, peripheral and autonomic neuropathies, nephropathy, cardiovascular complications, pregnancy-related concerns, among others.
• Dedicated sections covering insulin therapy, hypoglycemia management, diabetic ketoacidosis, and diabetes care during pregnancy.
• Clear explanations supported by full-color illustrations to enhance understanding.

After the initial download, no internet connection is necessary to access content. The app employs robust SmartSearch technology to facilitate rapid retrieval of information, including assistance with complex or difficult-to-spell medical terms.

This content is licensed from the print edition with ISBN 10: 111885053X and ISBN 13: 978-1118850534.

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Authors: Tim A. Holt, MRCP, FRCGP and Sudhesh Kumar

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc. and its affiliates