Worldwide, over 194 million individuals have been diagnosed with diabetes, with the population incidence expected to reach 330 million by 2025. Diabetes is one of the greatest medical challenges of the 21st century, with significant impact on both sufferers and their caregivers.
This book offers an easy-to-read guide to diabetes, aimed at everyone living with this condition. It provides a comprehensive introduction, covering the history of diabetes, causes, symptoms, potential complications, as well as the management of diabetes and related risk factors.
Additionally, it analyzes psychological factors and what to expect from care. It emphasizes self-management and provides valuable tips for achieving it.
Pages: 216, Dimensions: 13x13cm.
Manufacturer
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Type
- Natural Sciences
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 216
- Release Date
- 15/08/2008
- Publication Date
- 2008
- Dimensions
- 19.3x12.7 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780199232666
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