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The Foot in Diabetes Andrew Boulton

The Foot in Diabetes By Andrew Boulton

The Foot in Diabetes by Andrew Boulton


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Offers a contemporary review of the causes of diabetic foot disease. This illustrated guide to the clinical management of diabetic foot disease is useful for the members of the diabetes specialist team including diabetologists, podiatrists, specialist nurses, district nurses, general practitioners, surgeons, and clinical researchers.

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The Foot in Diabetes by Andrew Boulton

A book that should find a place on the bookshelves of all physicians who care for diabetic patients. - Hospital Update. I would thoroughly recommend that everyone read it if they do not wish to be left behind in this field. - Journal of the Royal College of Physicians. Diabetic foot problems are one of the most important long-term problems associated with diabetes. They can be a major cause of disablement and have serious economic consequences for health organisations. The Foot in Diabetes, Third Edition, has revised and expanded the popular previous editions to provide a fully comprehensive and contemporary review of the known causes of diabetic foot disease. This practical guide to the clinical management of diabetic foot disease is effectively illustrated, and comprehensively covers an area of considerable importance and interest. It contains contributions from experts in all relevant fields. This essential text is of importance to all members of the diabetes specialist team including diabetologists, podiatrists, specialist nurses, district nurses, general practitioners, surgeons, and clinical researchers.

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This is a most informative text and I would suggest a must for anyone treating patients with diabetes mellitus... ----Podiatry Now, February 2001

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Diabetic Foot--The Good News, The Bad News (J. Ward).The Size of the Problem: Epidemiological and Economic Aspects of Foot Problems in Diabetes (R. Williams & M. Airey).The Pathway to Ulceration: Aetiopathogenesis (A. Boulton).What the Practising Physician Should Know about Diabetic Foot Biomechanics (P. Cavanagh, et al.).Classification of Ulcers and Its Relevance to Management (M. Young).Providing a Diabetes Foot Care Service (M. Burden, et al.).The Diabetic Foot in Primary Care: A UK Perspective (R. Gadsby).Podiatry and the Diabetic Foot: An American Perspective (L. Harkless & D. Armstrong).Education--Can It Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Amputations? (M. Spraul).Psychological and Behavioural Issues in Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulceration (L. Vileikyte).Footwear for the High--risk Patient (E. Chantelau).The Rational use of Antimicrobial Agents in Diabetic Foot Infection (G. Caputo).Use of Dressings: Is There an Evidence Base? (N. Cullum, et al.).New Treatments for Diabetic Foot Ulcers (V. Falanga, et al.).The Role of Radiology in the Assessment and Treatment of the Diabetic Foot (J. Dyet, et al.).Peripheral Vascular Disease and Vascular Reconstruction (K. Mercer & D. Berridge).Charcot Foot: An Update on Pathogenesis and Management (R. Frykberg).Prophylactic Orthopaedic Surgery--Is There A Role? (P. Laing).Amputations in Diabetes Mellitus: Toes to Above Knee (J. Bowker & T. San Giovanni).Rehabilitation after Amputation (E. Van Ross & S. Larner).The International Consensus and Practical Guidelines on the Diabetic Foot (K. Bakker).The Foot in Leprosy--Lessons for Diabetes (G. Warren).Conclusions (H. Connor, et al.).Index.

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GOR005401778
9780471489740
0471489743
The Foot in Diabetes by Andrew Boulton
Used - Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
20000419
388
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