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Bittersweet: Diabetes, Insulin, and the Transformation of Illness

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 | #1627395 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2003-05-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.00 x6.40 x9.56l,1.34 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By GUSTAVO GOMEZ|Good|17 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| A great book for medical and non-medical readers|By A Customer|This book describes the transformation of diabetes from a rapidly-fatal illness to a chronic one with a host of new associated problems. Though written by a physician, the book fo|From The New England Journal of Medicine|What has been the impact of medical care on health over time? To answer that long-standing and still troubling question, Chris Feudtner has given us a term to use: bittersweet. Examining the history of insulin therapy, Fe

One of medicine's most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. The drug produced astonishing results, rescuing children and adults from the deadly grip of diabetes. But as Chris Feudtner demonstrates, the subsequent transformation of the disease from a fatal condition into a chronic illness is a story of success tinged with irony, a revealing saga that illuminates the complex human consequences of medical intervention.

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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Bittersweet: Diabetes, Insulin, and the Transformation of Illness   |  Chris Feudtner. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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