Elliott p joslin (69 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDEleventh edition. Very good.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 4th Edition. CLEAN COPY.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 3rd Edition. Dark green covers with blind stamped borders. Gold lettering and bands on the spine are bright. Covers exhibit light wear and bumping on corners and spine ends. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers. Previous owners name and date on the inside front cover. Light yellowing to page ends, inside front and back covers, ffep's, bfep's and text due to age. Text and the charts and diagrams are otherwise clean and unmarked. Inside hinges are cracked and barely attached. Chapters detailing Insulin, Diabetic Arithmetic, hygiene for the Diabetic, the diet of Diabetic individuals and much more. Every book is individually described. Never ex-lib unless stated. …

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. By the world-renowned Dr. Joslin of the Joslin Clinic - former professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Intent of the book is "to help make the home safe for the diabetic". Illustrated. Minor corner wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. I, 269 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Lightly Used, Faint Dampstains In Small Areas On Edges Of Covers, No Trace Of Dampstaining On Endpapers Or Pages. .

Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 6th Edition. browncloth; cocked book with tip and edge wear.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Presumed first edition (no edition/printing statement provided) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. xx, 245 pages plus unpaged b/w plates including frontispiece. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket with front flap detached; large chip at front panel's bottom right; usual sunning to spine; light toning/soiling to white rear panel; tears, small chips, and crasing at edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Aquamarine cloth; silver stamping to spine and front board remains bright; some bumping/scuffing to spine ends and board corners. Light toning/foxing to text block edges and endpapers. Author's five-line ink inscription "To Mr & Mrs C.R. Stark | and Bettie Stark, | with highest esteem, | Seale Harris | April 15, 1947" upon the front free endpaper; b/w plate leaf between pages 116-117 previously popped from binding but now tipped back in with slight wear at its fore-edge evidencing its past circumstance. Laid-in between pages 138-139 are two offprints of Seale Harris articles "Banting: Benefactor of Mankind" and "The Food Factor in Winning the War;" Harris pamphlet "Osler's Philosophy" laid-in between pages 192-193; slight foxing/toning occurring to pages opposite plates but otherwise interior leaves are mostly clean. Binding is firm. Co-inscribee Christopher Randolph Stark (1880-1971) was a professor of mathematics at Mississippi State University for fifty-five years. Renowned Alabama medical researcher Dr. Seale Harris (1870-1957) started studying diabetes and its treatment in the 1920s while involved in the Birmingham, Alabama medical community and serving on the faculty at the city's Medical College of Alabama. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Condizione: New. pp. 315, Frontispiece.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 190 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.43 inches. In Stock.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. pp. 315.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Eighth Edition. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, light exterior wear/marks, rear inner hinge cracked. GM 6231 By the world-renowned Dr. Joslin of the Joslin Clinic - former professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School. Discusses the incidence, etiology and prevention of diabetes; physiology and pathology; the examination of the urine and blood in diabetes; the diet in diabetes; insulin; diabetes in children; pregnancy and diabetes, complications; surgery; et al. 861 pages. Book. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the progress against diabetes over the past 150 years as seen through the lens of one of the oldest and most prestigious hospitals in the United States, the Massachusetts General Hospital. Beginning with the hospital's very first diabetic patient in 1824, we follow the evolution of treatment for this challenging chronic condition. The author presents a wealth of material excavated from the hospital's medical records, which provide a fascinating glimpse into the shifting medical landscape. Originally classified as diabetes insipidus, the author traces the refinement in diabetes mellitus's understanding and awareness. They discuss the introduction of new medications, dietary changes, and technological innovations that have transformed treatment paradigms. This book contextualizes diabetes within its broader historical trajectory. The author illuminates how advancements in diabetes management reflect broader trends in medical science and technology. It explores the shifting attitudes toward diabetes, from its stigmatization in the early 19th century to its recognition as a manageable condition today. The book's insights are particularly valuable for those interested in the chronicle of a specific disease, the history of medicine, or the evolution of diabetes management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Second printing (as stated upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. xx, 245 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Aquamarine cloth rubbed; faint staining at boards' fore-edge margins; spine lightly sunned; silver stamping to spine and front board remains bright. Text block edges toned. Light foxing/toning to endpapers; author's seven-line ink inscription which is partially illegible but mostly reads as "To G.O. McGinnis, | with the compliments | of the Author and the Publishers, | and with the hope that [?] there may be | Bantings and [?] in the Class of '54, | Seale Harris | December 16, 1950" upon the front free endpaper; newspaper clippings and author's unsigned Merry Christmas card laid-in between half-title verso and frontis recto; light stains at margins of frontispiece and other b/w plates; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Some mustiness to book from prolonged storage. Binding is firm. Inscribee is Anniston, Alabama physician Dr. Gaston Owen McGinnis (1928-2015) who graduated from the Medical College of Alabama in Birmingham (now UAB) in 1954. Renowned Alabama medical researcher Dr. Seale Harris (1870-1957) started studying diabetes and its treatment in the 1920s while involved in the Birmingham, Alabama medical community and serving on the faculty at the city's Medical College of Alabama.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Has some wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex world of diabetes mellitus, a disease that has long challenged medical understanding. The author, a pioneer in the field, takes a scientific approach to unraveling the mysteries of this condition, meticulously documenting years of research. Through detailed analysis of the metabolic processes of diabetic patients, the book reveals striking insights into the ways in which this disease impacts the body's fundamental energy transformations. The author examines the core question of whether diabetes leads to an increase in metabolic rate, a crucial aspect of understanding the disease's impact on the body's energy consumption. The book goes beyond simply measuring metabolic rates, exploring the relationship between the severity of diabetes and the degree of metabolic increase. The author also investigates the role of diet in diabetes, examining the effects of carbohydrate intake and the limitations of popular treatments like the "oatmeal cure." Through a series of carefully conducted experiments, this book provides a foundational understanding of diabetes mellitus, shedding light on its metabolic complexities and the importance of carefully regulated dietary practices for managing this challenging condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'A Diabetic Manual for the Mutual Use of Doctor and Patient' is a foundational text in the history of modern endocrinology and patient-centered medical care. Written by the pioneering Dr. Elliott P. Joslin, this seminal work was designed to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and daily disease management, emphasizing the vital cooperation required between the physician and the individual living with diabetes.The manual provides detailed guidance on the essential components of diabetic care, including rigorous dietary planning, physical hygiene, and the monitoring of glucose levels. Published during a transformative era shortly after the discovery of insulin, it offers unique historical insight into the early implementation of life-saving therapies and the evolution of metabolic science. Dr. Joslin's core philosophy-that the educated patient is the most important factor in their own treatment-is woven throughout the text, advocating for self-reliance and disciplined management.This work remains an invaluable resource for medical historians, health professionals, and those interested in the development of chronic disease education. Its clear, instructional tone reflects a profound commitment to empowering patients with the knowledge necessary to improve their longevity and quality of life through shared responsibility and scientific understanding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing diabetes. The author emphasizes the importance of patient education and self-control, highlighting the crucial role of diet and exercise in controlling the disease. Through a series of questions and answers, the book addresses common concerns and misconceptions about diabetes, empowering patients to actively participate in their own care. The text delves into the science behind diabetes, explaining how the body uses food and the impact of the disease on this process. It outlines practical strategies for managing blood sugar levels, including dietary modifications and exercise routines. Ultimately, this book underscores the power of knowledge and self-discipline in living a fulfilling life with diabetes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…