Diabetes and the nervous system /

This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Zochodne, Douglas W. (Editor), Malik, Rayaz A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier Ltd., [2014]
Series:Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 126.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses diabetic polyneuropathy and how diabetes alters other parts of the nervous system. * Offers a unique emphasis on the neurological manifestations of diabetes * Provides thorough coverage of the clinical, experimental, mechanistic, therapeutic, peripheral, and central aspects of diabetic neuropathy.
Physical Description:1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444635419
0444635416