Diabetes Mellitus: A Concise Clinical Guide

Diabetes continues to spread across the globe at an alarming rate, with a current count of approximately 386 million people worldwide having the disease. Physicians and healthcare professionals in all specialties greatly need a concise guide for managing this disease on a daily basis. Diabetes Mellitus — A Concise Clinical Guide covers the basics of diagnosis, complications, therapies and prevention. Major developments in understanding diabetes and in therapeutic approaches to this disease are also featured. This book is comprised of sections originally published in the comprehensive textbook, Principles of Diabetes Mellitus, Second Edition. Primary care physicians and endocrinologists, as well as medical students, will find this guide an invaluable and practical reference.