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Evidence-based paediatric and adolescent diabetes / edited by Jeremy Allgrove, Peter G.F. Swift, Stephen Greene.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diabetes in children.
- Diabetes in adolescence.
- Evidence-based medicine.
- Diabetes Mellitus.
- Evidence-Based Medicine.
- Child.
- Adolescent.
- Medical Subjects:
- Diabetes Mellitus.
- Evidence-Based Medicine.
- Child.
- Adolescent.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Evidence-based Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes brings together an international group of paediatric diabetes specialists to address the cause, course and complications of all types of diabetes. From a careful review of the latest research, they propose the best possible evidence-based recommendations for the care of children and the youth with diabetes. The text provides the reader with an understanding across three different levels: Reviews how strong the evidence is for recommending one approach over another Highlights areas where evidence is not based on the t
- Contents:
- Evidence-based Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Methodology of evidence-based medicine; 2 Definition, epidemiology and classification of diabetes and structure of the diabetes team; 3 Aetiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus- genetics, autoimmunity and trigger factors; 4 Type 1 diabetes mellitus- management; 5 Type 1 diabetes mellitus in the very young child; 6 Adolescence and diabetes: clinical and social science perspectives; 7 Management of special situations in diabetes; 8 Dietary management: optimising diabetes outcomes
- 9 Education in childhood diabetes10 Psychological interventions in childhood diabetes; 11 Screening for associated conditions and prevention of complications; 12 Type 2 diabetes mellitus - genetics, diagnosis and management. Polycystic ovarian syndrome; 13 Rare forms of diabetes; 14 Diabetes and information technology; Abbreviations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786611309220
- 9781281309228
- 1281309222
- 9780470692271
- 0470692278
- 9780470691526
- 0470691522
- OCLC:
- 476170697
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