Insulin Resistance: Insulin Action and its Disturbances in Disease




Insulin Resistance: Insulin Action and its Disturbances in Disease
By
  • Publisher: Wiley

  • Number Of Pages: 616

  • Publication Date: 2005-01-14

  • Sales Rank: 526347

  • ISBN / ASIN: 0470850086

  • EAN: 9780470850084

  • Binding: Hardcover

  • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Studio: Wiley

  • Average Rating: 0

  • Total Reviews: 0





Book Description:

Diabetes is now one of the major causes of morbidity worldwide. In many cases, the onset of diabetes is progressive, developing via a condition of insulin resistance. This book considers the development of this condition, its consequences and clinical and therapeutic aspects.

The book reviews the normal biology of insulin action on glucose, lipids and proteins. It considers the pathological basis for insulin resistance in animal models and humans, and discusses the influence of heredity, dietary factors and exercise. Clinical consequences including dyslipidaemia, hypertension and polycystic ovary syndrome, and therapeutic strategies for treatment are also examined.
* Provides an expert review of the phenomenon of insulin resistance
* Brings together a host of recent research for the first time
* Written by leading experts in biological and clinical research


Download Description:

The team, rather than the individual, is increasingly seen as the building block of organizations and a key source of competitive advantage. Despite this, not enough is understood about how to build successful teams in modern organizations. The Essentials of Teamworking broadens this understanding by offering a selection of key chapters on teamwork from the International Handbook of Organizational Teamwork and Cooperative Working. This concise paperback edition reveals the complexity of teamwork and offers empirically based guidance on how teamwork can be effectively developed in modern organizations. Bringing together leading international scholars, The Essentials of Teamworking offers challenging perspectives on teamwork that will inform future research and practice. It is an invaluable resource for professionals, researchers and students alike.

http://www.book4doc.com/19481
or
http://www.book4doc.com/71327
or
http://www.book4doc.com/25208
or
http://www.book4doc.com/14477

No comments:

Post a Comment