Bittersweet : diabetes, insulin, and the transformation of illness / Chris Feudtner.
One of medicine's most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. But the author demonstrates that the transformation of the disease from fatal condition into a chronic illness is tinged with irony and one which illuminates the human consequences of medical interventi...
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
Έκδοση: | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003. |
Σειρά: | Studies in social medicine.
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