Diabetes: Its Cause and Its Treatment With Insulin by Russell M. Wilder is a landmark medical text that explores the origins, physiology, and management of diabetes at a pivotal moment in medical history-the early adoption of insulin therapy. Written by one of the pioneering physicians in the field, this work provides a clear, authoritative explanation of what diabetes is, how it affects the body, and why insulin revolutionized treatment and patient outcomes.
Wilder carefully examines the metabolic disturbances underlying diabetes, the clinical signs and symptoms, and the scientific foundations of insulin as a therapeutic breakthrough. He provides detailed guidance on dosage, administration, diet management, and the monitoring of patient responses-making the book both a scientific milestone and a practical manual for early practitioners.
Historically significant and medically insightful, this volume serves as an essential reference for students of medical history, endocrinology, diabetology, and public health. It offers a rare window into the evolution of diabetes care and the transformative impact of insulin on millions of lives.
By:
Russell M Wilder Imprint: Black Legacy Press Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 68g ISBN:9781636522814 ISBN 10: 1636522815 Pages: 48 Publication Date:17 October 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active