Principles of Diabetes Mellitus

Poretsky, Leonid

ISBN 10: 3319187406 / ISBN 13: 9783319187402

Published by Springer (edition 3rd ed. 2017), 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Principles of Diabetes Mellitus
• Publisher: Springer (edition 3rd ed. 2017)
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319187406
• ISBN 13: 9783319187402
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd ed. 2017.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

The third edition of this important work is a timely update to the comprehensive textbook first published in 2002 and reissued in a second edition in 2010. The past few years have witnessed major developments in our understanding of diabetes and in therapeutic approaches to this disease and its numerous complications. Thus, all chapters have been significantly revised and updated with current evidence and best practices, and four brand new chapters are included, discussing the potential role of vitamin D in the pathogenesis of diabetes, peculiarities of diabetes in the elderly, oral manifestations of diabetes, and the current state of bariatric surgery.

Written by an international group of experts and carefully edited by a leading authority on the subject, Principles of Diabetes Mellitus, Third Edition is an invaluable resource for researchers and physicians of all specialties, as well as medical students and investigators of all aspects of diabetes, who deal withan illness that has reached epidemic proportions.

About the Author

Leonid Poretsky, MD, Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Associate Chairman for Research, Department of Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, Professor of Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA