The 3rd edition of Understanding Diabetes has been updated with new and additional information.
Includes a general definition of diabetes.Describes how diabetes is diagnosed. Illustrates what happens in diabetes and insulin action in a body cell.
Also describes the following types of diabetes:
type I diabetes
type 2 diabetes including factors causing insulin resistance
pre-diabetes
prenatal diabetes
Discusses diabetes in youth.Lists symptoms and risk factors. And includes tips for successful diabetes management.
Available in the following size and formats:
20" x 26" heavy paper ISBN 978-14698-9489-8
20" x 26" laminated with eyelets at top corners ISBN 978-14698-9492-8
printed in USA