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Diabetes

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Diabetes by Erica Whettem is a concise and practical guide that provides essential knowledge and skills for managing and caring for diabetes. Designed for ease of use, this pocket-sized manual supports healthcare professionals and individuals alike in delivering effective day-to-day diabetes care with confidence.
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Ideal for nursing professionals, healthcare workers, and anyone seeking a clear and accessible resource on diabetes management.

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On the increase worldwide, diabetes is well recognized as a complex and challenging condition. This pocket-sized guide puts diabetes information at your fingertips, equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills to deliver effective day-to-day diabetes care competently and confidently.

This pocket-sized guide puts diabetes at your fingertips, equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills to deliver effective day-to-day diabetes care competently and confidently.

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On the increase worldwide, diabetes is well recognised as a complex and challenging condition. This pocket-sized guide puts diabetes information at your fingertips, equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills to deliver effective day-to-day diabetes care competently and confidently.

Diabetes by Erica Whettem is part of the Nursing & Health Survival Guides series, which have evolved to offer you not only comprehensive printed information but also convenient digital access. Explore our app for iPhone and iPad to enhance your learning experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780273758013

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pearson Education Limited

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 80.0mm

Height: 120.0mm

Weight: 60g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Having originally trained as a journalist, Erica Whettern spent 12 years providing editorial and consultancy services to the publishing industry before embarking on a career in nursing. Holding a BA Combined Honours in French and German and an M.Ed. in Education (with distinction) from Exeter University, she has published ELT titles under her maiden name (Hall) with Cambridge University Press, Pearson Education and Longman (Far East) Group.

After obtaining her Diploma in (Adult) Nursing with distinction in 2004, she spent 4 years working in cardiothoracics before becoming a diabetes specialist nurse in 2008.

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