TY - BOOK AU - Wilder,Russell M. AU - Fishbein,Morris AU - Haldeman-Julius,E. TI - Diabetes T2 - Little blue book; no. 875 AV - RC PY - 2022/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Diabetes KW - Insulin N1 - Release date is 2022-05-09; deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; United States: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1925 N2 - "Diabetes: Its Cause and Its Treatment With Insulin" by Russell M. Wilder, M.D., is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the medical understanding of diabetes, presenting an overview of its causes, symptoms, and treatments, particularly focusing on the revolutionary role of insulin therapy. The author explores the historical context of diabetes and the significant advancements made in its treatment through insulin discovery. The text begins with a comprehensive introduction to diabetes, describing it as a metabolic disorder characterized by the inability to utilize sugar properly. Wilder outlines the physiological role of the pancreas and the discovery of insulin, credited to researchers like Dr. Frederick Banting. The book elaborates on various treatment approaches, detailing dietary management and insulin administration for different severities of diabetes. Wilder emphasizes the importance of patient education, urging diabetics to understand their condition and manage it through diet and regular monitoring. This work stands as a crucial resource for healthcare professionals and individuals seeking to understand diabetes and its modern treatments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/diabetesitscause875wild UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68032 ER -