Table of Contents - The SA Journal Diabetes & Vascular Disease Volume 9 No 4 (November 2012)

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  • EDITORIALS 5
    • Diabetes and primary healthcare 5
  • REVIEWS 6
    • The role of the family physician in caring for the patient with diabetes 6
    • Depression in diabetes mellitus: to screen or not to screen? A patient-centred approach 11
  • CHANGING BEHAVIOUR 16
    • Physical activity: getting people moving to prevent CVD 16
  • PATIENTS AS PARTNERS 19
    • Learning to live with insulin: helping patients to do well 19
  • MONITORING 22
    • Blood glucose monitoring for people on insulin 22
  • HANDS ON 26
    • A practical guide to starting patients with type 2 diabetes on insulin 26
  • HOW TO GUIDE 29
    • Hitting the spot: injection technique using an insulin pen 29
  • MEDICATION REVIEW 31
    • Looking beneath the surface: the ‘no tears’ approach to medication reviews 31
  • PREVENTION IN PRACTICE 34
    • Taking the weight: a primary care team approach to obesity management 34
  • DIABETES PERSONALITY 38
    • Non-judgemental communication is key to ensuring good outcomes in diabetes management 38
  • REPORTS 41
    • CDE Watch, 2012 update from the Centres for Diabetes Excellence 41
    • EASD Watch, 2012 update from Berlin, Germany 47
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