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Presents information on a study regarding the clinical effects of a comprehensive prepackaged meal plan for diabetic patients. Average daily nutrient intakes of diabetics; Glycemic control parameters; Analysis of the findings; Importance of nutrition therapy in the management of patient with diabetes.

Examines the circulating levels of calcium-regulating hormones in relation to plasma renin activity in patients with essential hypertension. Importance of deviations in calcium hormone levels to the hypertensive state; Properties of parathyroid hormones.

Describes the use of prazosin in the preoperative and intraoperative management of several patients with pheochromocytomas confirmed by histologic findings. Other agents used as preoperative medications; Information on prazosin; Clinical features of patients with pheochromocytomas; Requirements for the medical management of pheochromocytoma.