Understanding diabetes: a handbook for people who are living with diabetes.

11th edition.

Downloaded from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center website.

UCHS5/4.2/D54/2006/INTERNET

• Cover and Front Matter (PDF)
• Chapter 1, The Importance of Education in Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 2, What is Diabetes? (PDF)
• Chapter 3, Type 1 Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 4, Type 2 Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 5, Ketone Testing (PDF)
• Chapter 6, Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia or Insulin Reaction) (PDF)
• Chapter 7, Blood Sugar (Glucose) Testing (PDF)
• Chapter 8, Insulin: Types and Activity (PDF)
• Chapter 9, Drawing Up and Giving Insulin (PDF)
• Chapter 10, Feelings and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 11, Normal Nutrition (PDF)
• Chapter 12, Food Management and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 13, Exercise and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 14, Monitoring Blood Sugar Control (PDF)
• Chapter 15, Ketones and Acidosis (PDF)
• Chapter 16, Sick-Day and Surgery Management (PDF)
• Chapter 17, Family Concerns (PDF)
• Chapter 18, Responsibilities of Children at Different Ages (PDF)
• Chapter 19, Special Challenges of the Teen Years (PDF)
• Chapter 20, Outpatient Management, Education, Support Groups, and Standards of Care (PDF)
• Chapter 21, Adjusting the Insulin Dosage and "Thinking" Scales (PDF)
• Chapter 22, Long-Term Complications of Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 23, The School/Work and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 24, Baby-sitters, Grandparents, and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 25, Vacations and Camp (PDF)
• Chapter 26, Insulin Pumps (PDF)
• Chapter 27, Pregnancy and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 28, Research and Diabetes (PDF)
• Appendices (PDF)