{"product_id":"9783319432946","title":"Essentials of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Diabetes","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEssentials of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Diabetes\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMiles Fisher | Gerard McKay\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by experts in the field, this clinical handbook explores the novel SGLT2 drug class for the treatment of diabetes. This book includes evidence-based guidelines, major clinical trials, and a discussion of treatment options currently available, as well as those currently in development. \u003ci\u003eEssentials of SGLT2 Inhibitors\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal educational resource for busy medical professionals who need to stay up-to-date with diabetes treatment advances in order to provide the best possible clinical care for their patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Miles Fisher\u003c\/b\u003e  graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1979, where he received his MD in  1988 for his thesis on ‘Evidence for a Diabetic Cardiopathy.’ He has been a  consultant physician at Glasgow Royal Infirmary since 2001. In 2010, he was made  an Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow. He was a Vice-President  (Medical) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow from  2011-2014. Professor Fisher is the current President of the Scottish Society of  Physicians. He interests include diabetes and the heart, hypoglycemia, and new  treatments for diabetes, and he is the author or co-author of over 70 original  papers, over 60 review articles, and over 40 book chapters. He was on the  steering committee of the DIGAMI 2 study as the Scottish coordinator, as well as  an events adjudicator for the HOPE and HOPE-TOO studies, and is currently an  events adjudicator for the ACE Trial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfessor Gerald (Gerry) McKay\u003c\/b\u003e studied medicine at the  University of Glasgow with subsequent training in the west of Scotland before  undertaking specialty training in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics in  Newcastle upon Tyne. Additional specialty training included specific training in  diabetes and cardiovascular risk management. As an Association of the British  Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)-sponsored trainee, Professor McKay spent a year  in industry with Pfizer gaining experience in all aspects of drug development.  He also had a secondment to the National Institute for Health and Clinical  Excellence (NICE).  After 3 years as a consultant in a busy district general  hospital, in 2007 Professor McKay became a Consultant Physician and Clinical  Pharmacologist at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. He contributes to the provision of  diabetes care in the north east of Glasgow with a specialist interest in type 2  diabetes and diabetic nephropathy, as well as an interest in safe and rational  prescribing. He has considerable commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate  education at the University of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde where he  holds honorary positions. Additionally, he is Vice Chair of NHS Greater Glasgow  and Clyde’s Area Drug and Therapeutics committee and served for 7 years on the  New Drugs Committee of the Scottish Medicines Consortium. Professor McKay is the  co-editor of a major undergraduate textbook on clinical pharmacology and has  published numerous papers in the field of diabetes and therapeutics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJenna L Cowan\u003c\/b\u003e, MbChB, BSc (Med Sci), MRCP has been a specialty registrar in Diabetes and Endocrinology in the West of Scotland Deanery since 2008. She qualified from the University of Glasgow in 2004 and is currently completing her final specialty training at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. Her clinical interests include genetic and gestational diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 November 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer International Publishing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783319432946\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46795647320204,"sku":"9783319432946","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319432946.jpg?v=1780599308","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319432946","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}