For clinicians striving to deliver diabetes therapy for the 21st century, "Intensive Diabetes Management" includes guidelines for diagnosis and classification of diabetes and identification ofcandidates for intensive management. This hands-on guide delivers practical advice for helping patients achieve better lifestyle and health through improved glucose control. Using this resource, health care professionals can more effectively take a team approach to intensive diabetes management of types 1 and 2. In-depth chapters cover such areas of concern as psychosocial issues, multi-component insulin regimens, insulin infusion pump therapy, monitoring and nutritional management. Major updates include information about the newest insulins and therapeutic approaches. This book includes a searchable CD-ROM of its contents.