Diagnosing the Legacy: The Discovery, Research, and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous Youth - Paperback
by Larry Krotz
$20.99
$27.95
-25%Quantity
01
Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with
Availability:In StockContributor:Larry Krotz, Frances Desjarlais (Foreword by), Heather Dean (Afterword by)Publish date:3/23/2018Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558238ISBN-10:887558232UPC:9780887558238Book Category:Medical, Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:History, Disease & Health Issues, Diseases & ConditionsBook Topic:DiabetesSize:8.40 x 5.60 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCSWEZ7JB7
Diagnosing the Legacy: The Discovery, Research, and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous Youth
In the late 1980s, pediatric endocrinologists at the Children's Hospital in Winnipeg began to notice a new cohort appearing in their clinics for young people with diabetes.
Indigenous youngsters from two First Nations in northern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario were showing up not with type 1 (or insulin-dependent diabetes), but with what looked like type 2 diabetes, until then a condition...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558238ISBN-10:887558232UPC:9780887558238Book Category:Medical, Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:History, Disease & Health Issues, Diseases & ConditionsBook Topic:DiabetesSize:8.40 x 5.60 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SCSWEZ7JB7
LARRY KROTZ has, as writer and filmmaker, explored the ways our actions affect our world. Widely traveled, he is well acquainted with Canada's north, including numerous First Nations communities. He is the author of five books including The Uncertain Business of Doing Good and Piecing the Puzzle.
Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
Contributor(s)
Larry Krotz, Frances Desjarlais (Foreword by), Heather Dean (Afterword by)
Author
Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.