Previous ed.: published as by Peter J. Watkins, Paul L. Drury and Simon L. Howell. 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-218) and index.

Entirely revised and updated this volume continues to provide reliable information on diabetes and the management of the condition. Diabetes and its Management, now in its sixth edition, continues to provide a practical clinical guide to the management of patients with diabetes. The author team has been expanded and now also includes a Nurse Practitioner specialising in diabetes to provide the nursing perspective. It is a concise manual that distills essential recent developments into practical advice. Diabetes and its Management is: - intended for doctors and all healthcare professionals who care for patients with diabetes - valuable for those studying for the MRCP - a compact, but complete, practical manual which also gives and excellent grounding in the underlying disease processes - divided into sections on pathogenesis, clinical management, diabetic complications and all aspects of diabetic care - updated and rewritten to include all the recent advances in diabetes Review quotes on previous editions: "Its continued successs undoubtedly rests of the authors' ability to pack so much information and opinion on diabetes into a short textbook format, and yet to make the subject approachable and the book so readable.";John Anderson, Consultant Physician, Homerton Hospital in Barts Journal on the fifth edition "It is full of relevant information for the practising clinician, but also includes a useful theoretical background to diabetes...Overall, it is a very practical and stimulating book." Graham Leese, Consultant Diabetologist, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School in Hospital Update on the fifth edition. Related titles: Edmonds: Manual of Diabetic Foot Care Edmonds: Managing the Diabetic Foot Williams & Pickup: Handbook of Diabetes 2e

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405107259

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.