Diabetes Care for the Older Patient A Practical Handbook /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hawthorne, Gillian (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Diabetes.; Endocrinology.; Geriatrics.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Primary Care Medicine.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: VIII, 175 p. 11 illus., 6 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9780857294616

The management of older people with  diabetes  requires careful attention  to the specific needs of this age group.  This practical handbook addresses the issues surrounding the care of older diabetic patients, including dementia, frailty, depression and cardiovascular risk.  Intended for day-to-day use in clinical practice, each chapter closes with a list of salient practical points in the clinical management of older patients with diabetes. Concisely written by authorities in the field, this book is a valuable resource for all those involved in the   diabetes care of older people .