Occupational Aspects of Diabetes

This thesis is a report of six studies on diabetes and employment. Four of these studies (Studies 1-4) relate to insulin treated diabetic patients registered with the diabetic clinic, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow who were surveyed between January and April 1987. The fifth study is a survey of occupational physicians employed in major United Kingdom businesses. The final study is an analysis of early retiral cases from Strathclyde Regional Council during 1987