Fatal Thirst: Diabetes in Britain until Insulin

ISBN: 9789004172500 出版年：2008 页码：203 Elizabeth Lane Furdell Brill

Using unpublished and published sources, this book examines the history of diabetes in Britain from the perspective of healer and sufferer alike, focusing on medieval treatments, Renaissance-era diabetology, and the centuries-long debate among specialists over the site and cure of the disease.