Diabetes - Beating the Odds - The Doctor''s Guide to Reducing Your Risk

You can reduce your chances of getting diabetes or its serious complications--even if it runs in your family. This book clearly explains the hereditary transmission of the disease and tells readers how they can reduce the onset or severity of the disease, prevent the consequences of, or even prevent, the disease.

About the author

Elliot J. Rayfield, MD, is Clinical Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Visiting Physician to the Rockefeller University Hospital in New York City. Cheryl Solimini is a freelance health writer.

Summary

You can reduce your chances of getting diabetes or its serious complications--even if it runs in your family. This book clearly explains the hereditary transmission of the disease and tells readers how they can reduce the onset or severity of the disease, prevent the consequences of, or even prevent, the disease.

Product details

• Authors: Elliot Rayfield, Elliot J. Rayfield, Elliot James Rayfield, Elliot James Solimini Rayfield, Cheryl Solimini, Solimini Cheryl
• Assisted by: Mona Mark (Illustration)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.1992
• EAN: 9780201577846
• ISBN: 978-0-201-57784-6
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Diet; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Healing, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diet & Nutrition / Diets, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / Diabetes