Diabetes Books

New and Published Books

1. Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine in Diabetes

   Edited by Lan-Anh Le, Ross J. Hunter, Victor R. Preedy

   Understanding the importance of nanosciences is somewhat problematic as a great deal of text can be rather technical in nature with little consideration to the novice. In this book information is readable as it has sections for the novice and expert alike. Each chapter has an abstract, "key facts",...

   Published March 7th 2012 by Science Publishers
2. Exercise and Chronic Disease

   An Evidence-Based Approach

   Edited by John Saxton

   It is now widely accepted that there are important links between inactivity and lifestyle-related chronic diseases, and that exercise can bring tangible therapeutic benefits to people with long-term chronic conditions. Exercise and Chronic Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach offers the most...

   Published March 20th 2011 by Routledge
3. Animal Models of Diabetes, Second Edition

   Frontiers in Research

   Edited by Eleazar Shafrir

   Series: Frontiers in Animal Diabetes Research

   As the incidence of diabetes increases worldwide, the need for recommendations on how to prevent and treat the condition grows exponentially, and so does the need for an authoritative source for information on the appropriate models to study the condition. The new edition of Animal Models of...

   Published April 4th 2007 by CRC Press
4. Nutritional Strategies for the Diabetic/Prediabetic Patient

   Edited by Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Elise M. Brett

   Series: Nutrition and Disease Prevention

   While nutrition is central to the management of diabetes, there is no one “diabetic diet”. Nutritional prescriptions depend on the type of diabetes, food preferences, lifestyle, treatment regimen, comorbidities, state of health, and the route of caloric administration. Nutritional Strategies for...

   Published January 26th 2006 by CRC Press
5. Nutrition and Diabetes

   Pathophysiology and Management

   Edited by Emmanuel Opara

   Diabetes occurs at such an alarming rate that it is believed to be nearing epidemic proportions worldwide. Nutrition and Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Management is a comprehensive resource that examines the metabolic aberrations found in obesity that eventually lead to the development of diabetes....

   Published November 20th 2005 by CRC Press
6. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times

   Antidiabetic Plants

   Edited by Amala Soumyanath

   Series: Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times

   The increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus world-wide is an issue of major socio-economic concern. Scientific interest in plant-derived medicine is steadily rising, yet there is often a wide disparity in the caliber of information available. A detailed compilation of scientific information from...

   Published November 1st 2005 by CRC Press
7. Adult Obesity

   A Paediatric Challenge

   Edited by Linda Voss, Terry Wilkin

   While it is increasingly clear that adult obesity begins in childhood, preventing this condition is a major challenge for the pediatrician.Adult Obesity: A Paediatric Challenge highlights the causes and consequences of obesity, bringing a modern understanding to the treatment of a heavily...

   Published June 18th 2003 by CRC Press
8. Muscle Metabolism

   Edited by Juleen R Zierath, Harriet Wallberg-Henrikss

   Series: Frontiers in Animal Diabetes Research

   Diabetes research on models comprising intact animal tissues, cell cultures and isolated pancreatic islets is essential for understanding the pathogenesis of the disease as well as the mechanisms responsible for the chronic complications associated with it. Enormous advances in the understanding of...

   Published February 27th 2002 by CRC Press
9. Insulin Signaling

   From Cultured Cells to Animal Models

   Edited by George Grunberger, Yehiel Zick

   With contributions from the leading researchers in the field, this volume brings together the latest studies on insulin action and signal transduction to provide a state-of-the-art reference for graduate researchers and students in diabetes and endocrinology. Insulin Signaling is a comprehensive...

   Published January 9th 2002 by CRC Press
10. Chronic Complications in Diabetes

    Animal Models and Chronic Complications

    By Anders A F Sima

    Series: Frontiers in Animal Diabetes Research

    Individual volumes in the series Frontiers in Animal Diabetes Research provide basic researchers as well as clinical investigators with in-depth coverage of basic experimental diabetes research. Each volume will be topic oriented with timely and liberally referenced reviews. The series will provide...

    Published February 22nd 2000 by CRC Press