Diabetes Notes - Dr. Steve Crosby PDF

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Notes to go with Professor Rahman’s diabetes lecture

Learning Outcomes 1. 2. 3. 4.

Understand the scientific mechanisms of diabetes Know the different types of diabetes The main causes of diabetes Have an awareness of how the disease is treated

There are many websites for diabetes, use only scientific resources. 1. Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/36/Supplement_1/S67.full.pdf+html 2. Journals Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism This is the home page of a scientific journal. It has some very specific articles but also contains good relevant detail for level 4 work http://www.omicsonline.org/diabetes-metabolism.php British Medical Journal Diabetes http://www.bmj.com/specialties/diabetes 3. Textbooks This is available as an e-book The Metabolic Syndrome Author: Edited By Christopher D. Byrne, Sarah H. Wild.

This is on the shelf in the library Clinical Chemistry Author :William J. Marshall, Stephen K. Bangert, Marta Lapsley. There are other Clinical and Medical Biochemistry textbooks available in the library catalogue....