International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus (2 Volume Set)

The most comprehensive reference on both clinical and scientific aspects of diabetes, this edition reflects the numerous advances in the science, understanding and management of types 1 and 2 of the disease. Features over 300 pages of new material including diabetes in the tropics, the insulin resistance syndrome, the relationship between obesity and diabetes, dietary management of diabetes mellitus in the Middle East, implantable pumps, monitoring of lipids and diabetes, glucose centres and psychosocial problems of diabetes mellitus. Also features a significant number of additional illustrations.