Bibliograph

Diabetes, Toney Allman

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Diabetes, Toney Allman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129), glossary and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Diabetes

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Responsibility statement

Toney Allman

Series statement

Genes & disease

Summary

Diabetes in all its forms has continued to baffle scientists and doctors for centuries. Though its symptoms and mechanisms are well understood, the genetic and environmental causes of diabetes are difficult to unravel. Diagnosis and treatment of the different types of diabetes are no longer impossible, but prevention and a cure remain beyond current scientific capabilities. As the genetic variations that contribute to diabetes are being discovered, many scientists have hope that a cure will come during the lifetimes of the young people today. I

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