Greater knowledge can help to improve health
We have gathered together a range of books which we consider to be essential, relevant reading for anyone who has diabetes or a heart condition.
3rd Edition. Professor Tom Fahey, Professor Deirdre Murphy and Dr Julia Tudor Hart. Everything you need to know about high blood pressure in a question and answer format that is straightforward and easy to understand.
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5th Edition. Professor Peter Sönksen, Dr Charles Fox and Sue JuddThree medical experts explain everything you need to know about diabetes in a question and answer format that is straightforward and easy to understand. It covers everything, from symptoms and treatments, to the latest glucose testing devices, as well as essential information on what to do in emergency.
3rd Edition. Dr Graham Jackson, Consultant Cardiologist, Director of Clinical Audit and Chairman of Clinical Standards, Guys and St Thomas's Hospital Trust. Covers many of ‘Questions that patients ask and answers the doctor wishes he had given if only he'd had the time.' Dr Thomas Stuttaford, The Times.
2nd Edition. Dr Andy Stein MRCP, Consultant Nephrologist, Walgrave Hospital NHS Trust and Janet Wild RGN, former Renal Nurse -"I would recommend this book to all kidney patients new or old as standard reading" from the foreword by Professor John Walls . Answers all the questions that people with a kidney condition want to ask, including those questions that they may be embarrassed about asking their GP.
Written by Ragnar Hanas - who is a Consultant Paediatrician at Uddevalla Hospital in Sweden, specialising in Diabetes.
It has 39 chapters, 429 illustrations with a glossary of medical terms and references to further article and journals together with a range of web sites to visit.
Descibed by Dr Charles Fox, Consultant Physician of Northampton General Hospital as 'An incredible book which deals in depth with every details of diabetes care in young people and it never ducks any issues
