Diabetes - A History of Race and Disease

Who gets diabetes and why? An in-depth examination of diabetes in the context of race, public health, class, and heredity

About the author

Arleen Marcia Tuchman is Nelson O. Tyrone Jr. Professor of History at Vanderbilt University specializing in the cultural history of medicine. She is the author of Science, Medicine, and the State in Germany and Science Has No Sex: The Life of Marie Zakrzewska, M.D.

Summary

Who gets diabetes and why? An in-depth examination of diabetes in the context of race, public health, class, and heredity

Product details

• Authors: Arleen Marcia Tuchman
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780300228991
• ISBN: 978-0-300-22899-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 242 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Geschichte der Medizin, Umgang mit Krankheit und Gesundheitsproblemen, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, MEDICAL / History, Medical / Nursing, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Diabetes