Diabesity : a doctor and her patients on the front lines of the obesity-diabetes epidemic / Francine Ratner Kaufman.
Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2005.Description: viii, 325 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780553383799
Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION | CIR RA 645.O23 K38 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022899 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-310) and index.
pt. 1. The devil is diabetes -- 1. A tale of two children -- 2. Diabetes descends on my Grandma Sadie -- 3. The march to type 2 diabetes -- 4. The blood sugar balancing act -- 5. A life-altering diagnosis -- 6. Running on empty -- 7. The long haul -- pt. 2. The evolution of our destruction -- 8. Designed for feast or famine -- 9. The land of plenty -- 10. Diabesity around the world -- pt. 3. Engines of change -- 11. The new normal -- 12. Who's responsible? -- 13. Reading, writing, and diabesity -- 14. Nine to five -- 15. The healthcare challenge -- Epilogue. A choice of futures.
"What you need to know if anyone you care about suffers from weight problems, pre-diabetes, or diabetes"--Cover subtitle.
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