Complementary Therapies and the Management of Diabetes and Vascular Disease: A Matter of Balance (Practical Diabetes)

Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 420
Publication Date: 2006-12-26
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 047001458X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470014585
Binding: Hardcover Book Description:
This book brings together important information about complementary therapies and how they are used in diabetes care. It addresses the benefits and risks of complementary therapies and takes an evidence-based approach. Complementary Therapies and the Management of Diabetes and Vascular Disease: A Matter of Balance provides health professionals with appropriate information about complementary therapies so they can discuss these therapies with their patients and help them make informed decisions about their diabetes care.
Managing diabetes depends on achieving life balance, not just metabolic control. This is the first book devoted exclusively to complementary therapies and diabetes, and it has several key features:
It is an informative evidence-based text that will help health professionals understand complementary therapies commonly used by people with diabetes, their potential benefits, possible adverse events and how these could be minimised or prevented.
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