The sixth edition of Management of Diabetes offers clear and concise explanations of the disease process, newly revised guidelines for the use of complementary and alternative therapies, and a guide for developing an educational program. The new edition also further differentiates treatment and management strategies for various age groups. Guthrie and Guthrie also stress the importance of self-management of diabetes, educating the patient on controlling acute and chronic complications of the disease. The book contains reproducible forms, protocols, and guides for managing diabetes, including:

• Nutrition questionnaires
• Meal patterns comparing exchanges
• Carb Counting and Calorie Points
• Sample Calorie Point Distributions
• Exercise Log
• Intake Assessment Guide
• Clinical Practice Recommendations
• A guide to the "pattern approach"