Diabetes mellitus is a global epidemic with severe complications that can be of great cost. This book focuses on the complications of hypertension, heart attack or heart failure, stroke, blindness, nephropathy, neuropathy, amputations, and death, along with the prevalence and prevention of disease development.
Diabetes mellitus is a global epidemic with severe complications that can be of great cost. This book focuses on the complications of hypertension, heart attack or heart failure, stroke, blindness, nephropathy, neuropathy, amputations, and death, along with the prevalence and prevention of disease development.
Dr. Jahangir Moini was assistant professor at Tehran University, Medical School, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, for nine years. For 18 years, he was the Director of Epidemiology for the Brevard County Health Department. For 15 years, he was the Director of Science and Health for Everest University in Melbourne FL. He was also a Professor of Science and Health at Everest for a total of 24 years. For 6 years, he was a Professor of Science and Health at Eastern Florida State College, but is now retired. Dr. Moini has been actively teaching for 39 years, and for 22 years, has been an international author of 47 books. His "Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professionals" has been translated into the Japanese and Korean languages. Dr. Matthew Adams received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. During medical school, he also received an MBA from the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. During his residency at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Adams received training in Ophthalmology and completed a fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He now serves the community of Brevard County, Florida for Florida Eye Associates, where he performs VitreoRetinal and Cataract surgery. Dr. Anthony LoGalbo is a Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist and Associate Professor in the School of Psychology at Florida Tech in Melbourne, Florida, where he teaches graduate coursework and conducts applied research in the clinical psychology (PsyD) program. He is also the clinical director and primary supervisor of Florida Tech's Sports Concussion Management Program, and the clinical neuropsychology director at the Health First Florida Memory Disorder Clinic.
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Part I: Introduction Chapter 1: Pathophysiology of Diabetes Chapter 2: Metabolic Syndrome Chapter 3: Prevalence, Mortality, and Risk Factors Part II: Microvascular Complications of Diabetes Chapter 4: Diabetic Neuropathy Chapter 5: Diabetic Retinopathy Chapter 6: Diabetic Nephropathy Part III: Macrovascular Complications of Diabetes Chapter 7: Hypertension Chapter 8: Dyslipidemia Chapter 9: Coronary Artery Disease Chapter 10: Congestive Heart Failure Chapter 11: Stroke Chapter 12: Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes Chapter 13: Other Complications of Diabetes Chapter 14: Cancer
