1. Recent Advances in Diabetes Care and Management
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Helen L. Figge and James Figge
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medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,General Medicine ,medicine.disease ,Clinical Practice ,Oral agents ,Home glucose monitoring ,Diabetes mellitus ,medicine ,Human insulin ,Orthopedics and Sports Medicine ,Surgery ,Intensive care medicine ,business ,Diabetic control - Abstract
Four developments in diabetes care and management have evolved over the last decade and are now routinely incorporated into clinical practice: (1) the introduction of recombinant human insulin; (2) the use of second generation oral agents; (3) home glucose monitoring and glycohemoglobin monitoring; and (4) a better understanding of the relationship between diabetic control and complications.
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- 1993
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