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Podiatric Assessment and Management of the Diabetic Foot
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Podiatric Assessment and Management of the Diabetic Foot

Packed with practical tips and advice for the podiatrist, this unique book gives students, practitioners and other healthcare professionals working with the diabetic foot fresh insights into the role of the podiatrist in diabetic foot care and the many ways in which outcomes for diabetic foot patients can be improved. Using a very practical approach with case histories and clinical tips, it describes how podiatrists can accurately assess and efficiently manage the diabetic foot, and looks at how podiatric care should be adapted according to the type and stage of foot being dealt with. Detailed management programmes geared to all types of patient from low risk to high risk, clear guidance on ...

Managing the Diabetic Foot
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 175

Managing the Diabetic Foot

Written by the BMA award-winning author team of Mike Edmonds andAlethea Foster Aimed at podiatrists, nurses, physicians, surgeons, orthotistsand all other members of the multidisciplinary diabetic foot team,Managing the Diabetic Foot, Second Edition, remains a“must-have” for all those interested in diabetes andthe diabetic foot. New features of this Second Edition include: Chapter on amputation has been expanded as has the overallsurgical focus Metabolic control and all other aspects of management have alsobeen extensively updated New introductory chapter which describes the assessment of thediabetic foot, incorporating an illustrated section on differentialdiagnosis Content aids the implementation of the NICE guidelines and the‘National Service Framework for Diabetes’

A Colour Atlas of Foot and Ankle Disorders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

A Colour Atlas of Foot and Ankle Disorders

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Lavishly illustrated with over 500 superb colour photographs, practical and extensive in its coverage, it gives a clear pictorial account of all the major foot and ankle presentations. The accompanying text highlights the salient diagnostic features and treatment options. The logical structure and many useful tips throughout the Colour Atlas make it a highly accessible, attractive and uniquely relevant companion to both practice and study. . Lavishly illustrated with over 500 superb colour photographs . Written by a podiatrist and consultant physician with many years' experience in the field. . Clear accompanying text with useful boxes containing hints, definitions, and clinical tips. . All common podiatric presentations in clinic covered

A Practical Manual of Diabetic Foot Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

A Practical Manual of Diabetic Foot Care

Winner of ‘BMA Book of the Year’ in 2004 Judges’ summary of the book: “This is a first-class text on the management of all aspects of the diabetic foot. It is a practical guide with information and advice, which is easy to access. It takes the reader through the natural history of the diabetic foot from the normal foot and relatively minor pathology to the end stage of infection, gangrene and ultimately amputation. The various stages with the book’s structure have case studies to highlight the clinical management problems encountered by diabetes foot specialists....Much of the text is broken up with bullet points, chapters and sub-chapters which allow the reader to pick out informa...

Diabetic Foot Care
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Diabetic Foot Care

Health Economics and Financing Diabetic Foot Care: Case Studies in Clinical Management uses an illustrated patient case study format to demonstrate the multidisciplinary care and clinical management of patients with feet and lower limb problems as a result of diabetes. Every case has colour illustrations highlighting both the initial presentation of the foot, right through to treatment and long term follow-up care. Of particular focus are the management problems, barriers to effective care, preventable mistakes, unnecessary delays in presentations, challenging situations, conflicts, dilemmas and solutions that podiatrists and diabetic specialists face. Sections in the book include: Neuropath...

Diabetic Emergencies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 153

Diabetic Emergencies

The book explores both the clinical presentation of serious diabetic emergencies (like ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar coma, and severe hyper and hypoglycemia) that consultants and hospital staff encounter in practice and the best methods of both managing the emergencies and also administering follow-up guidance/care. All chapters are clearly structured to highlight: definition of emergency; epidemiology; potential causes, diagnosis, clinical management (including problem areas), follow-up management/care; and patient advice. There are case studies to aid clinical understanding, as well as 5-7 multiple choice questions and several key points/take-home message boxes in every chapter.

A Practical Manual of Diabetes in Pregnancy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

A Practical Manual of Diabetes in Pregnancy

Edited and authored by international experts,A Practical Manual of Diabetes in Pregnancy presents multi-disciplinary evidence-based guidance relevant for all those caring for women with pre-existing or gestational diabetes. Divided into five sections, the book covers everything from preconception to postnatal care, as well as detailing the risks associated with diabetic pregnancy and the long term implications for the mother and baby: Epidemiology and pathophysiology Impaired glucose tolerance and gestational diabetes Prepregnancy and pregnancy care Complications in pregnancy Delivery and post delivery care This practical resource contains treatment recommendations based on the latest research to ensure pregnant women with diabetes receive the best possible care.

Practical Psychodermatology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Practical Psychodermatology

Skin disease can be more than skin deep Our skin is one of the first things people notice about us. Blemishes, rashes, dry, flaky skin – all these can breed insecurity, even suicidality, even though the basic skin condition is relatively benign. Skin disease can lead to psychiatric disturbance. But symptoms of skin disease can also indicate psychological disturbance. Scratching, scarring, bleeding, rashes. These skin disturbances can be the result of psychiatric disease. How do you help a dermatological patient with a psychological reaction? How do you differentiate psychological causes from true skin disease? These are challenges that ask dermatologists, psychiatrists, psychologists and o...

Diabetes in Clinical Practice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

Diabetes in Clinical Practice

Dealing with all the aspects of diabetes in clinical practice, this book offers a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to help healthcare professionals achieve their target of optimal management and treatment of their patients. Diabetes in Clinical Practice: Questions and Answers from Case Studies is presented in the form of questions concerning diabetes diagnosis, management and therapy based on real-life case studies. Each question is answered in a clear, easy to follow style. The authors begin with general questions regarding diabetes, its pathophysiology and diagnostic tests. They then cover all the major complications that can arise in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes. The authors ...

Pocket Consultant
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 496

Pocket Consultant

There have been significant developments in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology since the previous edition and this new edition has been entirely revised, updated and considerably expanded. The format and layout have also been updated to include key points at the start of each chapter, bulleted lists and text boxes for tips and warnings. A new author team - which, for the first time, is international - has brought a new global perspective to this book. This is still the leading book for trainees/fellows in gastroenterology and hepatology, as well as junior doctors and general medicine interns. The series title is 'Pocket Consultant' - and that's exactly what the reader gets - the advice and guidance of a consultant on hand when and where they need it.