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Biographies of Disease Ser.: Diabetes by Andrew Galmer (2008, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-100313342571
ISBN-139780313342578
eBay Product ID (ePID)64383835
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDiabetes
SubjectEndocrinology & Metabolism, World
Publication Year2008
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaHistory, Medical
AuthorAndrew Galmer
SeriesBiographies of Disease Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight15.1 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2008-004526
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.4/62
Table Of ContentSeries Foreword Preface Introduction Chapter 1 Birth of Diabetes Chapter 2 Fundamental Principles Chapter 3 Dissecting Diabetes A Closer Look Chapter 4 Testing and Treatment Chapter 5- Diabetes in America and Abroad Chapter 6- The Future of Diabetes Timeline Glossary Bibliography Index
SynopsisDiseases have a history, and understanding that history helps us understand how best to treat and control disease today. Today's students are confronted with a panoply of often-frightening illnesses and afflictions - the Biographies of Disease series provides students with the information that they need to understand the origin of various maladies, how they impact contemporary society, and how doctors and researchers from around the world are fighting to devise treatments to alleviate or cure these diseases. This volume, Diabetes , covers a disease that has been a common affliction from the beginning of recorded history, but has been increasing in its impact because of changes in diet and exercise, especially among the young., Tells the story of diabetes, from ancient times to today, and provides an accessible introduction to the causation, treatment, and impact of the disease
LC Classification NumberRC660
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