Rethinking diabetes : what science reveals about diet, insulin, and successful treatments
An eye-opening, comprehensive history of diabetes research and treatment, by the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat and award-winning journalist
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- ISBN: 9780525520085 (hardcover)
- Physical Description 495 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition First edition.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Nature of Medical Knowledge -- The Early History -- Diabetes in Retrospect -- The Fear of Fat -- Insulin -- Rise of the Carbohydrate-Rich Diet -- Good Science Bad Science, Part I -- Good Science Bad Science, Part II -- Good Science Bad Science, Part III -- The End of Carbohydrate Restriction -- Diabetes and Heart Disease -- What You See Is All There Is -- Low Blood Sugar -- High-Fat Diets -- Very-Low-Carbohydrate Diets -- Epilogue The Conflicts of Evidence-Based Medicine. |