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Living Life with Diabetes
John Keeler
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Description for Living Life with Diabetes
Paperback. Explains what it is like to have diabetes and be happy. This book presents the author's personal account and tells his life story, starting from his experience of being diagnosed as diabetic at age four. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of four, John Keeler's life subsequently has been marked by a determination to make it as rich and complete as possible. A wise, personal account of his successful struggles with this life-threatening illness, Living Life with Diabetes details the too often ignored psychological and emotional aspects of the condition. Full of insights for sufferers and their families and friends, Living Life with Diabetes sheds light on relationships with the medical profession and problems often encountered, as well as often overlooked difficulties of living with the disease.
Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of four, John Keeler's life subsequently has been marked by a determination to make it as rich and complete as possible. A wise, personal account of his successful struggles with this life-threatening illness, Living Life with Diabetes details the too often ignored psychological and emotional aspects of the condition. Full of insights for sufferers and their families and friends, Living Life with Diabetes sheds light on relationships with the medical profession and problems often encountered, as well as often overlooked difficulties of living with the disease.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470869130
SKU
V9780470869130
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About John Keeler
Born in Dublin in 1970, John Keeler was diagnosed with diabetes on 15 May 1975. He went to the BDA’s (British Diabetes Association, now Diabetes UK) Youth Diabetic Weekend in 1996, and since then he became more involved with people with diabetes. He has facilitated many small groups both in Ireland and England, has been involved in the setting ... Read more
Reviews for Living Life with Diabetes
“…honest and heart-warming…” (Diabetes Federation of Ireland Magazine, March 2004) “…packed with humorous and painful anecdotes…a useful resources for diabetics, their families and friends…” (Sunderland Echo, 21 April 2004) “...a valuable tale about one man’s determination to accept and overcome the problems associated with the disease...” (Accident & Emergency Nursing, No.13, 2005)