The peripatetic diabetic
By: June Biermann ; Barbara Toohey.
Contributors: Toohey, Barbara.; Bennett, Margaret.
Edition: Rev.
Publisher: J.P. Tarcher; Distributed by Houghton Mifflin; Tarcher
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Los Angeles; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: Diabetes.; Diabetes -- Diet therapy.
Description: Abstract: Written for the diabetic who refuses to give up a lifestyle of exotic foods, beverages, foreign travel, and exercise, this revised edition relates the authors' personal experiences on how a healthful regimen combining all four can be achievd. Information on recent changes in the diabetic diet, the glycemic index, self testing, and recommendations for good therapy comprise some of the topics addressed. The reference section offers useful travelers aids, important emergency phrase in foreign languages, member associationns of the International Diabetes Federation and a report on blood sugar meters.
Notes: Previously issued under the authors' joint pseudonym: Margaret Bennett.
Includes index.