style="font-size:15px;"> Mediz. Hochschule Hannover
Hanover, Germany
Rainer Straub, M.D.
Professor
Klinik u. Poliklinik f. Innere Medizin I
Klinikum d. Univ. Regensburg
Regensburg, Germany
Kelli A. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Department of Neurology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Göran Sundkvist, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Endocrinology
Malmö University Hospital
University of Lund
Malmö, Sweden
Mustafa Taskiran, M.D.
Deptartment of Endocrinology
Hvidovre University Hospital
Hvidovre, Denmark
Solomon Tesfaye, M.D.
Diabetes Research Institute
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Sheffield, UK
P.K. Thomas, M.D.
Professor emeritus
University Department of Clinical Neurology
London, UK
Aristidis Veves, M.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA, USA
Aaron I. Vinik, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Diabetes Research Institute
The Diabetes Institute
Norfolk, VA, USA
John D. Ward, M.D., FRCP, B.Sc.
Professor emeritus
Diabetes Research Unit
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Sheffield, UK
Peter Watkins, M.D., FRCP
Department of Diabetes
King's College Hospital
London, UK
Gwen Wendelschafer-Crabb, M.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Dan Ziegler, M.D.
Professor
German Diabetes Research Institute
at the Heinrich Heine University
Düsseldorf, Germany
Paul Zimmet, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor/Director
International Diabetes Institute
Caulfield, VIC, Australia
Contents
1 Diabetes Mellitus: An Introduction
F.A. Gries, J. Eckel, P. Rösen, and D. Ziegler
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Clinical Picture of Diabetes Mellitus
Introduction to the Pathogenesis of Microangiopathy
