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Unger, Jeff, (Physician)

Diabetes management in primary care / by Jeff Unger. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007. - xii, 706 pages. : illustrations.

Includes index.

Introduction to diabetes -- Diagnosing and managing the metabolic syndrome -- Polycystic ovary syndrome -- Managing type 2 diabetes in adults -- Physiologic insulin replacement therapy -- Insulin pump therapy -- Assessing glycemic control using home blood glucose monitoring, continuous glucose sensing, and glycated hemoglobin (A1C) testing -- Management of diabetes in pregnancy, childhood, and adolescence -- Lifestyle interventions for patients with diabetes -- In-patient management of patients with diabetes -- Screening, diagnosis, and management of diabetes-related complications -- Amylin, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, and dipeptidylpeptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitors as novel treatments for diabetes -- Managing mental illness in patients with diabetes.

ISBN: 9780781787628 (alk. paper) : $149.58 0781787629 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006103416

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diabetes--Treatment.
Diabetics--Rehabilitation.
Primary care (Medicine)
Diabetes Mellitus--therapy.
Primary Health Care.

LC Class. No.: RC660 / .U43 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 616.4/62

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WK 815 / U57d 2007