Explaining diabetes
By: by Anita Loughrey
Series: Explaining; Explaining (Franklin Watts)
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781445117751
Subjects: Diabetes; Juvenile literature
Description: An introduction to diabetes that discusses symptoms, diagnosis, medication, hypoglycemia, health issues, diet, exercise, living with the condition, and treatment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is diabetes?; title: Diabetes: a brief history; title: Type 1 diabetes; title: Type 2 diabetes; title: Symptoms and diagnosis; title: Medication; title: Hypoglycaemia; title: Eyes, skin and feet; title: Other health issues; title: Healthy eating and drinking; title: Physical activity; title: Living with diabetes; title: Diabetes and families; title: Diabetes at school; title: Growing up with diabetes; title: The future for diabetes; title: Glossary; title: Further information; title: Index.