When a child has diabetes
Updated 5th edition of one of the most highly respected resources on juvenile diabetes, from the Diabetes Team at the world-renowned Hospital for Sick Children. For the parents and caregivers of over 15,000 children diagnosed with diabetes every year, the key to successful diabetes management is to learn as much as possible about juvenile diabetes. Armed with this knowledge, they will be able to improve quality of life for both their children and themselves.
Available Copies by Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Victoria | Available |
Browse Related Items
| Subject |
| Diabetes in children. |
- ISBN: 9780778807179 (pbk.)
- Physical Description 239 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition 5th edition.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Chapter 1: What is diabetes mellitus? -- Chapter 2: Supporting diabetes care at home -- Chapter 3: Striking a balance -- Chapter 4: All about insulin -- Chapter 5: Handling the highs and lows -- Chapter 6: Type 2 diabetes in children and teens -- Chapter 7: Making meals work -- Chapter 8: Adjusting to life with diabetes --Chapter 9: Growth and development -- Chapter 10: Diabetes outside the home -- Chapter 11: The diabetes clinic visit -- Chapter 12: Transition to adult care -- Chapter 13: Putting complications in perspective -- Chapter 14: Current and evolving therapies for diabetes. |