Diabetes in Children and Adolescents Paperback / softback
by RV Jayakumar, Nisha Bhavani, Praveen V Pavithran
Paperback / softback
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This book provides up to date knowledge on diabetes in children and adolescents, with particular emphasis on Type 1 diabetes, which is the most common form of the disease seen in children.
It is caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin. Beginning with an introduction to the epidemiology, diagnosis and classification of diabetes, the following chapters describe the different types of diabetes. Each of the following sections discusses the treatment and management of diabetes and its related disorders.
A separate chapter is dedicated to transplantation and emerging treatments. Key pointsConcise guide to diagnosis and management of diabetes in children and adolescentsEmphasis on Type 1 diabetesEasy to read, step by step formatSeparate chapter dedicated to transplantation and emerging treatments
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:170 pages, 2 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Publication Date:30/06/2013
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- ISBN:9789350903001
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:170 pages, 2 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Publication Date:30/06/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9789350903001