Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People With Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide

Shane-mcwhorter, Laura

ISBN 10: 1580402968 / ISBN 13: 9781580402965

Published by Amer Diabetes Assn, 2007

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1st edition. 205 pages. 12.00x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People With Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide
• Publisher: Amer Diabetes Assn
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1580402968
• ISBN 13: 9781580402965
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.36 kilograms

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Synopsis

People with diabetes are 1.6 times more likely than people without diabetes to use a complementary or alternative medicine supplement. This clinician's guide will give you facts and tips to help your patients successfully consider using a CAM supplement. Includes: in-depth descriptions of botanical and nonbotanical CAM supplements to treat diabetes; tables organizing supplements and therapies for quick reference; and review of clinical studies and chemical constituents for each supplement.

About the Author

Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, F.A.S.C.P.,C.D.E., B.C.P.S.,B.C.-A.D.M. is a professor (clinical) in the Collegeof Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacotherapy. She has written numerous articles for the American Associationjournals and chapters on CAM for the American Association ofDiabetes Educators’ Core Curriculum.