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The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
Jean Marie Eko
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Description for The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
Hardcover. The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus provides a unique, overall assessment of diabetes prevalence with detailed discussion of the impact of the disease in all geographic regions, including Africa, South-East Asia, India, China, and the Caribbean and Pacific Islands. Editor(s): Ekoe, Jean Marie; Zimmet, Paul; Williams, Rhys; Rewers, Marian. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 195 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1694.
The first edition of this book gained recognition as the definitive textbook of diabetes epidemiology. The second edition builds on this success, gathering recent information on international trends and data for diabetes mellitus. In particular, the book highlights the dramatic rise of Type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents and the elderly throughout the world. One new section features prevention and screening of both Type1 and Type 2 diabetes. Other new chapters cover the epidemiology of obesity and the impact of nutrition, and review available guidelines for better worldwide glycemic control. Future challenges, including the effects of antipsychotic treatment and HIV ... Read more
The first edition of this book gained recognition as the definitive textbook of diabetes epidemiology. The second edition builds on this success, gathering recent information on international trends and data for diabetes mellitus. In particular, the book highlights the dramatic rise of Type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents and the elderly throughout the world. One new section features prevention and screening of both Type1 and Type 2 diabetes. Other new chapters cover the epidemiology of obesity and the impact of nutrition, and review available guidelines for better worldwide glycemic control. Future challenges, including the effects of antipsychotic treatment and HIV ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470017272
SKU
V9780470017272
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Jean Marie Eko
Professor Jean-Marie Ekoe. Endocrinologie, Metabolism et Nutrition, Centre de Recherche CHUM, Canada. Professor Marian Rewers. MD, PhD, Professor, Pediatrics & Preventive Medicine, Clinical Director, Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, School of Medicine, USA. Professor Rhys Williams. University of Swansea. Professor Paul Zimmet. Director, International Diabetes Institute, Australia.
Reviews for The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
"Highly referenced. Recommended to all diabetologists and epidemiologists" (Pediatric Endocrinology, May 2009)