Living with Diabetes: A Guide for Patients and Parents
James W. Reed; Heath, Agiua, M.D.
ISBN 10: 0974314404 ISBN 13: 9780974314402
Published by Hilton Pub, 2004
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Synopsis:
The particular challenges that diabetes presents African Americans with are discussed in this medical guide that highlights how cultural differences, including heredity and diet, impact the prevalence of diabetes in the black community. Information on how the disease works, how it is treated, and how to handle the emotional challenges that accompany a chronic disease is provided. Preventative steps, disease management, exercise and diet, and proper medication are covered for those who suffer from the disease.
About the Author:
James W. Reed, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E, is a professor of medicine and associate chair of medicine for research at the Morehouse School of Medicine. He is the cofounder of the International Society for Hypertension in Blacks. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Living with Diabetes: A Guide for Patients ...
Publisher: Hilton Pub
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket