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(Contemporary Endocrinology.) Edited by Mark N. Feinglos and M. Angelyn Bethel. 474 pp., illustrated. Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2008. $139. ISBN 978-1-58829-794-5.

Changes in lifestyle that promote obesity and physical inactivity have led to a global increase in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and its coexisting diseases among people of all ages. Given the numerous articles that have been published about diabetes, a synthesis of the evidence supporting current practices is the cornerstone of a successful approach to this public health problem. Written by an expert team of collaborators and edited by Mark Feinglos and M. Angelyn Bethel, this book contains information on most topics related to type 2 diabetes, and the best evidence is integrated into a practical understanding of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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