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Joslin's Diabetes Mellitus

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ISBN-10: 0781727960

ISBN-13: 9780781727969

Edition: 14th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: C. Ronald Kahn, Gordon C. Weir, George L. King, Alan C. Moses, Robert J. Smith

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Book details

List price: $319.99
Edition: 14th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 4/24/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1224
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 6.886
Language: English

Preface
Contributors
The History of Diabetes
Basic Mechanisms of Islet Development and Function
Development of the Endocrine Pancreas
Islets of Langerhans: Morphology and Postnatal Growth
Genetic Regulation of Islet Function
Insulin Biosynthesis, Processing, and Chemistry
Cell Biology of Insulin Secretion
Insulin Secretion In Vivo
Hormone Action and the Regulation of Metabolism
Hormone-Fuel Interrelationships: Fed State, Starvation, and Diabetes Mellitus
The Molecular Mechanism of Insulin Action and the Regulation of Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
Insulin-like Growth Factors
Glucagon and Glucagon-like Peptides
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies of Liver and Muscle Glycogen Metabolism in Humans
Biology of Adipose Tissue
Biology of Skeletal Muscle
Regulation of Hepatic Glucose Metabolism
Fat Metabolism in Diabetes
Alterations in Protein Metabolism in Diabetes Mellitus
Rodent Models for the Study of Diabetes
Diabetes: Definition, Genetics, and Pathogenesis
Definition, Diagnosis, and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Homeostasis
Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus
Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes
Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin Resistance and Its Role in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes
[beta]-Cell Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young
Secondary Forms of Diabetes
Syndromes of Extreme Insulin Resistance
Diabetes in Minorities in the United States
Diabetes-A Worldwide Problem
Obesity and Lipoprotein Disorders
Obesity
Treatment of Obesity
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Lipid Disorders in Diabetes
Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
General Approach to the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
Education in the Treatment of Diabetes
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Behavioral Research and Psychological Issues in Diabetes: Progress and Prospects
Exercise in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Principles of Insulin Therapy
Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia
Management of Hyperglycemia with Oral Antihyperglycemic Agents in Type 2 Diabetes
Treatment of the Child and Adolescent with Diabetes
Treatment of Older Adults with Diabetes
Women's Health Issues in Diabetes Mellitus
Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
Diabetes and the Healthcare System: Economic and Social Costs
Biology of the Complications of Diabetes
Epidemiology of Late Complications of Diabetes: A Basis for the Development and Evaluation of Preventive Programs
Relationship between Metabolic Control and Long-Term Complications of Diabetes
Mechanisms of Diabetic Microvascular Complications
Pathogenesis of Diabetic Neuropathy
Pathogenesis of Diabetic Nephropathy
Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes
Diabetic Complications: Clinical Aspects
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
Ocular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease
The Nervous System and Diabetes
Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Disease
Erectile Dysfunction and Diabetes
Infection and Diabetes
Diabetes and Pregnancy
Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus
Joint and Bone Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on the Digestive System
Treatment of Diabetes in the Hospitalized Patient
The Diabetic Foot: Strategies for Treatment and Prevention of Ulcerations
Vascular Disease of the Lower Extremities in Diabetes Mellitus: Etiology and Management
Diabetes Mellitus and Wound Healing
Hypoglycemia and Islet Cell Tumors
Hypoglycemia
Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
Index