Carbohydrate Metabolism and Insulin

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John James Rickard

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Physiology; Metabolism; Endocrinology; Biochemistry

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""Carbohydrate Metabolism and Insulin"" provides an authoritative examination of the physiological processes governing glucose regulation and the transformative role of insulin in medical science. This seminal work delves into the biochemical mechanisms of how the human body processes carbohydrates and the critical function of the pancreatic hormone in maintaining metabolic balance.

The text explores the experimental foundations and clinical observations that informed the early understanding of internal secretions. It addresses the complexities of hyperglycemia, glycosuria, and the systemic effects of insulin deficiency, offering a detailed analysis of the metabolic disturbances associated with diabetes. By synthesizing contemporary research and laboratory findings, the author presents a comprehensive overview of the relationship between diet, the pancreas, and blood sugar control.

As a foundational contribution to endocrinology and biochemistry, this volume serves as a vital record of the scientific milestones that revolutionized the treatment of metabolic disorders. It remains a significant resource for those interested in the history of medicine, the development of hormone therapy, and the fundamental principles of human physiology.

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By: John James Rickard
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 712g
ISBN: 9781025534138
ISBN 10: 1025534131
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active