TY - BOOK AU - Krentz,,Andrew TI - Emergencies in diabetes: diagnosis, management and prevention SN - 0471498149 U1 - 616.462025 PY - 2004/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Wiley KW - Clinical & internal medicine KW - Diabetes Complications KW - Diabetes - Diagnosis KW - Diabetes - Treatment KW - Medical emergencies KW - Diabetes KW - Medical KW - Medical / Nursing KW - Diseases - General KW - Emergency Medicine KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General KW - Medical / Emergency Medicine KW - Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism KW - Endocrinology & Metabolism KW - Complications KW - Diabetes Mellitus KW - Clinical Medicine: Professional N1 - While diabetes can usually be well controlled, emergencies do happen.  This book provides an easy-to-read yet comprehensive account of emergencies in diabetes and endocrinology conveniently collected into one volume.   For each topic, a brief review of the pathophysiology is followed by a description of cardinal clinical features, clinical and biochemical assessment and clinical management. Clear, informative text for rapid and easy assimilation Emphasis on evidence-based medicine Effective use of illustrations to highlight and summarize key points Designed to fit conveniently into the pocket of a white coat, this book should be readily to hand in all hospital medical departments, particularly A&E.  It will be useful to junior hospital doctors across a wide range of specialties, senior house officers in general medical training, and nurses ER -