Year In Diabetes 2004

A global health problem, diabetes is expected to be one of the 21st century's biggest medical challenges. The disease currently effects one in fifty and the number of people developing diabetes worldwide is likely to keep rising. Now, more than ever, it is essential for doctors to keep up to date with developments in this field. The Year in Diabetes 2004 provides expert comment on the most important papers published over the past 12 months, offering the reader an up-to-the-minute summary of recent research findings. The editors have selected articles that have a direct bearing on clinical practice. The book is a practical and accessible resource that will be invaluable for all doctors treating diabetes. Page; Simon Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK,Gazis; Anastasios Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK,