Author: James N. ParkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Diabetic Retinopathy
Author: James N. ParkerDiabetic Retinopathy
Author: Mohammad Shamsul OlaPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9535100440
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of current concepts in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatments of diabetic retinopathy. It provides a collection of topics written by excellent authors, covering discussions on advances in understanding of pathophysiology, immunological factors and emerging concepts, relating to clinical aspects and treatment strategies. The contents of the book will not only provide a resource for our knowledge but also improve diagnosis and treatment options for those patients who suffer vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy.
The Diabetes Eye Care Sourcebook
Author: Donald S. FongPublisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
ISBN: 9781565658752
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Explains how diabetics can minimize and prevent eye damage that can be caused by their disease and includes advice for coping with low vision, information on the available treatments, resources for agencies, services, and assistance programs, and description of common surgeries.
The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Lasik Surgery: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age
Author: Icon Health PublicationsPublisher: Icon Health Publications
ISBN: 9780497009922
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to lasik surgery (also Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis; LASIK eye surgery), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on lasik surgery. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, ch
The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Periodontitis
Author: James N. ParkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to periodontitis (also acute periodontitis; chronic periodontitis; pyorrhea gum disease; severe gum disease; severe gum inflammation), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on periodontitis. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms.
Diabetes Sourcebook, 8th Ed.
Author: James ChambersPublisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
ISBN: 078081973X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis, treatment, and management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, along with facts about lifestyle issues and preventing complications. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
The American Diabetes Association/JDRF Type 1 Diabetes Sourcebook
Author: Anne L. PetersPublisher: American Diabetes Association
ISBN: 1580405061
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 729
Book Description
The American Diabetes Association/JDRF Type 1 Diabetes Sourcebook serves as both an evidence-based reference work and consensus report outlining the most critical components of care for individuals with type 1 diabetes throughout their lifespan. The volume serves not only as a comprehensive guide for clinicians, but also reviews the evidence supporting these components of care and provides a perspective on the critical areas of research that are needed to improve our understanding of type 1 diabetes diagnosis and treatment. The volume focuses specifically on the needs of patients with type 1 diabetes and provides clear and detailed guidance on the current standards for the optimal treatment of type 1 diabetes from early childhood to later life. To accomplish the book’s editorial goals, Editors-in-Chief, Drs. Anne Peters and Lori Laffel, assembled an editorial steering committee of prominent research physicians, clinicians, and educators to develop the topical coverage. In addition, a Managing Editor was brought on to help the authors write and focus their chapters.
Eye Care Sourcebook, 6th Ed.
Author: James ChambersPublisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
ISBN: 0780817958
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Consumer health information about the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders and the prevention of eye injuries, along with tips for coping with low vision.
Aging Sourcebook, 2nd Ed.
Author: James ChambersPublisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
ISBN: 0780818946
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Consumer health information about aging and associated diseases and medical conditions. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
Health Technology Sourcebook, 2nd Ed.
Author: James ChambersPublisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc
ISBN: 0780819128
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Consumer health information about the application of science to develop solutions to health problems or issues such as the prevention or delay of onset of diseases or the promotion and monitoring of good health. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.