Practical Diabetes Medicine

Author: Hu Shaowen
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Publication Date: 1998-12-01
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Summary This book is a professional work introducing the basic research and clinical practice of diabetes, co-authored by multiple experts and scholars in the field of diabetes. It comprises 42 chapters, covering topics such as the epidemiology, classification, etiology, pathology, clinical manifestations, laboratory tests, diagnosis, treatment, patient education, and care of diabetes. Special chapters discuss the diagnosis and treatment of various acute and chronic clinical complications of diabetes, including diabetic cardiopathy, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease, lower limb arteriosclerosis, as well as neurological, hepatobiliary, renal, ocular, and musculoskeletal disorders. In-depth discussions are provided on the characteristics and clinical management of diabetes during childhood, pregnancy, old age, and the perioperative period. It incorporates the latest achievements in domestic and international diabetes research and practice, integrating the theories and diagnostic and therapeutic methods of traditional Chinese medicine and modern Chinese medicine. This book is suitable for medical personnel in endocrinology, traditional Chinese medicine, and related clinical disciplines, as well as diabetes researchers and clinical educators.