Topics in the Prevention, Treatment and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes / / edited by Mark B Zimering.

Type 2 diabetes is estimated to affect 120 million people worldwide- and according to projections from the World Health Organization this number is expected to double over the next two decades. Novel, cost-effective strategies are needed to reverse the global epidemic of obesity which is driving the...

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Place / Publishing House:Croatia : : IntechOpen,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (354 pages)
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Summary:Type 2 diabetes is estimated to affect 120 million people worldwide- and according to projections from the World Health Organization this number is expected to double over the next two decades. Novel, cost-effective strategies are needed to reverse the global epidemic of obesity which is driving the increased occurrence of type 2 diabetes and to less the burden of diabetic vascular complications. In the current volume, Topics in the Prevention, Treatment and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes, experts in biology and medicine from four different continents contribute important information and cutting-edge scientific knowledge on a variety of topics relevant to the management and prevention of diabetes and related illnesses.
ISBN:9535165526
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Mark B Zimering.