A first book for understanding diabetes.

Downloaded from the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center website.

UCHS5/4.2/F51/2007/INTERNET

• Cover (PDF)
• Table of Contents (PDF)
• Chapter 1, The Importance of Education in Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 2, What is Diabetes? (PDF)
• Chapter 3, What Causes Type 1 Diabetes? (PDF)
• Chapter 4, Type 2 Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 5,Ketone Testing (PDF)
• Chapter 6, Low Blood Sugar (PDF)
• Chapter 7, Blood Sugar (Glucose) Testing (PDF)
• Chapter 8, Insulin - Types and Activity (PDF)
• Chapter 9, Drawing Up Insulin and Insulin Injections (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, Diabetes and Blood Sugar Control (PDF)
• Chapter 15, Ketonuria 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 Dose, Correction Factors, and Thinking Scales (PDF)
• Chapter 22, Long-Term Complications of Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 23, The School and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 24, Baby-sitters, Grandparents, and Other Caregivers (PDF)
• Chapter 25, Vacations and Camp (PDF)
• Chapter 26, Use of Insulin Pumps in Diabetes Management (PDF)
• Chapter 27, Pregnancy and Diabetes (PDF)
• Chapter 28, Research and Type 1 Diabetes (PDF)