De la glycosurie ou diabete sucre : son traitement hygienique; avec notes et documents sur la nature et le traitement de la goutte; la gravelle urique; sur l'oligurie, le diabete insipide avec exces d'uree; l'hippurie, la pimelorrhee, etc
By: par A. Bouchardat
Contributors: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Edition: 2. ©♭d., revue, corrig©♭e et augm. d'une partie nouvelle sur la glycopolyurique.
Publisher: Bailliere
Published: 1883
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 397
Subjects: Diabetes Mellitus
Notes: Refr: G&M 3940 Note: Bouchardat used the 'fermentation test', the polariscope, and copper solutions to detect diabetes, and introduced the most rational method of treatment of the disease up to his time. He had noted the actual disappearance of glycosuria during the siege of Paris by the Germans in 1870, and devised a 'dietetic cure'

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