Diabetes
Published on 16. March 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7502-2838-1 (ISBN)
Description
This engaging book gives readers a clear idea of what it is like to live with diabetes both for sufferers and their families and friends.
Looking at the different lives of four individuals, the book describes what diabetes is and the two different types, how it can be treated, what injecting insulin involves, the sort of diets people with diabetes need to eat, measuring blood-sugar levels and getting help.
Looking at the different lives of four individuals, the book describes what diabetes is and the two different types, how it can be treated, what injecting insulin involves, the sort of diets people with diabetes need to eat, measuring blood-sugar levels and getting help.
Reviews / Votes
The 'Living with' series has a particular strength: we meet real children and adults coping with their disabilities. * Books for Keeps, Nov 00 *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Colour photos throughout
Dimensions
Height: 11 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 269 mm
Weight
166 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7502-2838-1 (9780750228381)
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Person
Jenny Bryan is a very experienced medical journalist who has written a number of children's information books on health issues and contributes regularly to newspapers and magazines.