A concise survey by physicians and researchers of the latest thinking about the causes of diabetes and the best approaches to treating its acute and chronic complications. The authors pay special attention to explaining the molecular basis of diabetes and its complications, as well as to the many recent developments in whole pancreas and islet cell transplantation, including the means for avoiding the rejection of transplanted islets.

A hot topic with increasing importance

Integrating contemporary scientific developments with practical management

Written by leaders in the field of pediatric diabetes with extensive practical knowledge

A concise survey by physicians and researchers of the latest thinking about the causes of diabetes and the best approaches to treating its acute and chronic complications. The authors pay special attention to explaining the molecular basis of diabetes and its complications, as well as to the many recent developments in whole pancreas and islet cell transplantation, including the means for avoiding the rejection of transplanted islets.

A hot topic with increasing importance Integrating contemporary scientific developments with practical management Written by leaders in the field of pediatric diabetes with extensive practical knowledge