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Diabetes in old age / edited by Alan J. Sinclair and Paul Finucane.

Contributor(s): Sinclair, Alan | Finucane, Paul, 1955-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester ; New York : John Wiley, c2001Edition: 2nd ed.General Notes: Finucane's name appears first on the earlier edition; Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 274 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780470842324 .Subject(s): Diabetes in old age | DiabetesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 618.97/6462 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.
Contents:
Diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation in old age : the scale of the problem / Paul Finucane and Phil Popplewell -- Pathophysiology of diabetes in the elderly / Graydon S. Meneilly -- Establishing the diagnosis / P. Jean Ho and John R. Turtle -- Screening and treatment strategies for diabetes complications in the elderly / Lea Sorenson and Dennis K. Yue -- Metabolic decompensation / Simon C.M. Croxson -- The diabetic foot / Matthew J. Young and Andrew J.M. Boulton -- Erectile dysfunction / Aaron Vinik and Donald Richardson -- Mortality and its predictors in type 2 diabetes / M. Muggeo ... [et al.] -- Visual loss / Amanda Butcher and Paul Dodson -- Hypoglycaemia / Vincent McAulay and Brian M. Frier -- Issues in the initial managemenmt of type 2 diabetes / Alan J. Sinclair -- Insulin therapy / Tim Hendra -- Managing surgery in the elderly diabetic patient / Geoffrey Gill and Susan Benbow -- Metabolic risk factors and their treatment / Hosam K. Kamel and John E. Morley -- Drug therapy : current and emerging agents / Joe M. Chehade and Arshag D. Mooradian -- Rehabilitation / Paul Finucane and Maria Crotty -- Approaching primary care / Klaas Reenders -- Diabetes in care homes / Alan J. Sinclair and Roger Gadsby -- Modern perspectives and recent advances / Christopher J. Turnbull and Alan J. Sinclair.
Summary: Diabetes mellitus is an important metabolic disease with a high prevalance in ageing populations. The issues are brought together in this practical guide giving medical advice and health management strategies useful to all health professionals.
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Finucane's name appears first on the earlier edition.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation in old age : the scale of the problem / Paul Finucane and Phil Popplewell -- Pathophysiology of diabetes in the elderly / Graydon S. Meneilly -- Establishing the diagnosis / P. Jean Ho and John R. Turtle -- Screening and treatment strategies for diabetes complications in the elderly / Lea Sorenson and Dennis K. Yue -- Metabolic decompensation / Simon C.M. Croxson -- The diabetic foot / Matthew J. Young and Andrew J.M. Boulton -- Erectile dysfunction / Aaron Vinik and Donald Richardson -- Mortality and its predictors in type 2 diabetes / M. Muggeo ... [et al.] -- Visual loss / Amanda Butcher and Paul Dodson -- Hypoglycaemia / Vincent McAulay and Brian M. Frier -- Issues in the initial managemenmt of type 2 diabetes / Alan J. Sinclair -- Insulin therapy / Tim Hendra -- Managing surgery in the elderly diabetic patient / Geoffrey Gill and Susan Benbow -- Metabolic risk factors and their treatment / Hosam K. Kamel and John E. Morley -- Drug therapy : current and emerging agents / Joe M. Chehade and Arshag D. Mooradian -- Rehabilitation / Paul Finucane and Maria Crotty -- Approaching primary care / Klaas Reenders -- Diabetes in care homes / Alan J. Sinclair and Roger Gadsby -- Modern perspectives and recent advances / Christopher J. Turnbull and Alan J. Sinclair.

Diabetes mellitus is an important metabolic disease with a high prevalance in ageing populations. The issues are brought together in this practical guide giving medical advice and health management strategies useful to all health professionals.

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