This practical handbook authored and edited by doctors from the Chellaram Diabetes Institute, Pune, India is for trainee and practising doctors.

The handbook covers all aspects of inpatient glucose management in the ward and critical illness settings. The handbook focusses on various scenarios of glucose management like patients undergoing surgery, on enteral or parenteral feeding and end-of-life diabetes care. Subcutaneous insulin and intravenous insulin infusion therapy have been explained along with practical guidelines for management of common glycemic emergencies.

User friendly algorithms and protocols are explained using tables, flowcharts, diagrams and case studies.