All of the major diabetes organizations as well as the manufacturers of insulin pumps offer information on pump use.
Online Resources
Joslin Diabetes Center
www.joslin.org
Type “insulin pump” into the site’s search function to find relevant articles.
ChildrenWithDiabetes.com
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Under “Clinic,” click on “Insulin Pumps.”
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
Click on “For Parents & Kids,” then on “Diabetes Care,” then on “Insulin & Medications.”
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
www.jdrf.org
Click on “life with diabetes,” then on “Diabetes Information.”
Pump Manufacturers
Animas Corporation
www.animascorp.com
Medtronic MiniMed
www.minimed.com
Nipro Diabetes Systems
www.niprodiabetes.com
Roche Diagnostics
www.disetronic-usa.com
Smiths Medical
www.cozmore.com
Books
Smart Pumping for People With Diabetes
A Practical Approach to Mastering the Insulin Pump
Howard Wolpert, M.D., Editor
American Diabetes Association
Alexandria, Virginia, 2002
Pumping Insulin
Everything You Need for Success With an Insulin Pump
John Walsh, P.A., C.D.E., and Ruth Roberts, M.A.
Torrey Pines Press
Torrey Pines, California, 2000
