Dods, Richard F. 1938- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. Electronic books. nju 2013 2013 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xxiii, 389 pages) : illustrations A clear explanation of the cause, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes. Written for a broad range of readers, including students, researchers, policymakers, health care providers, and diabetes patients and caregivers, this book explains the underlying biochemistry and physiology of diabetes mellitus. Each chapter contains a glossary that defines key terms, a summary that highlights essential concepts discussed in each section of the chapter, as well as a set of simple problems to help readers gain a richer and deeper understanding of diabetes, from its history to treatment options. A pandemic in the making -- Early history of diabetes mellitus -- A glucose metabolism primer -- Regulation of glucose metabolism -- Glucose metabolism gone wrong -- Classification system for diabetes mellitus -- Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus -- Complications of diabetes mellitus and their pathophysiology -- Hereditary transmission of diabetes mellitus -- Treatment. Richard F. Dods. Includes bibliographical references and index. Diabetes Glucose Diabetes Mellitus Glucose metabolism HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases Diabetes Diabetes Glucose RC660 616.4/62 WK 810 Dods, Richard F., 1938- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2013 (DLC) 2012040252 (OCoLC)811003275 9781118530665 1118530667 9781118530764 1118530764 9781299242043 1299242049 9781118530627 1118530624 EB00066959 Recorded Books http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118530665 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118530665 N$T 130307 20171107090313.0 ocn829245189 eng