Elsevier Diabetes and the Nervous System: Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Series Editors: Aminoff, Boller and Swaab): Volume 126 (Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Volume 126)

This is a unique compilation, by experts worldwide, addressing how diabetes impacts the nervous system. For example, diabetic polyneuropathy, a disorder more common than MS, Parkinson's disease, and ALS combined, is a major source of disability to diabetic persons worldwide. This book addresses diabetic polyneuropathy and how diabetes alters other parts of the nervous system. * Offers a unique emphasis on the neurological manifestations of diabetes * Provides thorough coverage of the clinical, experimental, mechanistic, therapeutic, peripheral, and central aspects of diabetic neuropathy * Edited work with chapters authored by leaders in the field around the globe - the broadest, most expert coverage available