By
- Ajit B Kumthekar MD, Member, Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), Joint Secretary of Maharashtra Chapter of RSSDI, Maharashtra, India
Diabetes is a chronic disease marked by the presence of high level of sugar in the body and in India, it has, very early passed the stage of an epidemic and statistics have given the country the dubious distinction of Diabetes Capital of the world. This book, in a very lucid manner provides in-depth and complete information about diabetes and its management. The initial chapters of the book are dedicated for providing a thorough understanding of diabetes and its causes. Various diagnostic tests and techniques have been discussed in the third chapter for the detection of diabetes. The major portion of the book elaborates the drug and insulin therapy which can be used effectively to keep diabetes under control. Drugs under various categories are classified and their pharmacology is discussed in a simple manner. The final chapters discuss several other diseases associated or arising because of diabetes and their control through drug therapy. This book includes all the vital details about diabetes which will be equally beneficial to healthcare professionals as well as students in their quest to understand diabetes better.
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