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020 _z0807827916 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10202635
035 _a(OCoLC)54357376
040 _aCaPaEBR
_cCaPaEBR
050 1 4 _aRA645.D5
_bF485 2003eb
082 0 4 _a616.4/62/009
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100 1 _aFeudtner, John Christopher.
245 1 0 _aBittersweet
_h[electronic resource] :
_bdiabetes, insulin, and the transformation of illness /
_cChris Feudtner.
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bUniversity of North Carolina Press,
_cc2003.
300 _axxii, 290 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aStudies in social medicine
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-273) and index.
505 0 _aIrony in an era of medical marvels : diabetes history as a study of health and hope -- A disease in motion : the cycles of diabetic transmutation -- Illness unfolding : the transformed experience of diabetic patients -- Getting the point : the daily work of diabetes -- The want of control : ideas and ideals in the management of diabetes -- Pregnant longings : mounting medical intensity in the pursuit of motherhood -- Predicaments of dangerous safety : identity, responsibility, and life with a chronic illness -- Medicine and the marshaling of hope : confronting the increasingly complicated choices of incomplete control.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aJoslin Diabetes Center.
650 0 _aDiabetes
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aStudies in social medicine.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10202635
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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942 0 0 _cEB
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_d85756