Epidemiology of Diabetes

Table of Contents

1. Introduction and History of Diabetes Mellitus
2. Endocrine Function of the Pancreas
3. Pathophysiology of Diabetes
4. The Epidemic and Prevalence of Diabetes in the United States
5. Epidemiology of Diet and Diabetes Mellitus
6. The Health Impact of Diabetes
7. Type 1 Diabetes
8. Type 2 Diabetes
9. Diagnosis
10. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
11. Treatment of Diabetes

Authors

Jahangir Moini Professor of Science and Health (retired), Eastern Florida State College, Palm Bay, FL, USA. Dr. Moini is an international author of 38 medical textbooks for various publishers including Elsevier, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, Jones & Bartlett Learning, Cengage Learning, and Routledge. In addition to continuing his venture as an author, he has been a professor for over 40 years and a physician for 48 years. He is a retired professor with the Eastern Florida State College Science & Health Department. Previously, Dr. Moini was an assistant professor at Tehran University Medical School, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine. For 18 years, he was the Director of Epidemiology for the Brevard County Health Department. He was also Director of Allied Health at Everest University for 15 years and a Professor at that institution for 24 years.