Overview
- A comprehensive and easy to navigate guide to caring for pregnant patients with diabetes
- Covers all stages of care from diagnosis to postpartum management
- Includes information on patients with type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes, and the differences between caring for those patients
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book is a comprehensive and easily accessible reference for physicians caring for pregnant women with diabetes. Covering patients with type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes, this handbook offers guidance on the different methods of treatment necessary for each population. Chapters cover the entire scope of patient care, including: diagnosis, patient education, dietary recommendations, medications, management during labor, potential fetal complications, and postpartum management. Obstetricians, gynecologists, primary care physicians, and residents will use this text to quickly answer any question they have on diabetes and pregnancy.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Lisa Moore is professor and chief of the division of maternal - fetal medicine at the Paul L Foster School of Medicine at Texas Tech Health Sciences center in El Paso, Texas. She is also the director of the diabetes in pregnancy program and has ongoing research in the medical management of diabetes in pregnancy. She received her medical degree from Duke University medical school followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Medical College of Georgia and Fellowship in Maternal –Fetal medicine at the University of Mississippi.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Diabetes in Pregnancy
Book Subtitle: The Complete Guide to Management
Editors: Lisa E. Moore
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65518-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65517-8Published: 05 January 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65518-5Published: 18 December 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 254
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery, General Practice / Family Medicine, Maternal and Child Health, Diabetes