Bittersweet :diabetes, insulin, and the transformation of illness

• 作者: Feudtner, John Christopher.
• 出版: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ©2003.
• 稽核項: 1 online resource (xxii, 290 pages) :illustrations.
• 叢書名: Studies in social medicine
• 標題: Complications. , HEALTH & FITNESS , Electronic book. , 1900-1999 , Médecine Histoire -- 20e siècle. , Diabetes mellitus. , Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 history , Diabète Complications et séquelles. , Complications et séquelles. , History, 20th Century , psychology , HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases -- Diabetes. , History. , Diabète , Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 , Diabetes , Diabetes. , Chronic Disease psychology , United States , Diabetes History -- 20th century. , therapy , Insulin , Electronic books. , Diabetes Mellitus , Diabetes Complications. , Médecine , DiseasesDiabetes. , Insuline. , History , Diabetes Complications , Diabetes Mellitus therapy , Histoire , Joslin Diabetes Center. , Insulin therapeutic use , therapeutic use , Chronic Disease , history
• ISBN: 0807827916 , 9780807827918
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• 附註: Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-273) and index. Irony in an era of medical marvels : diabetes history as a study of health and hope -- A disease in motion : the cycles of diabetic transmutation -- Illness unfolding : the transformed experience of diabetic patients -- Getting the point : the daily work of diabetes -- The want of control : ideas and ideals in the management of diabetes -- Pregnant longings : mounting medical intensity in the pursuit of motherhood -- Predicaments of dangerous safety : identity, responsibility, and life with a chronic illness -- Medicine and the marshaling of hope : confronting the increasingly complicated choices of incomplete control.
• 摘要: One of medicine's most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. But the author demonstrates that the transformation of the disease from fatal condition into a chronic illness is tinged with irony and one which illuminates the human consequences of medical intervention.
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