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Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?: A guide for friends, family and professionals
Julie Edge
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Description for Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?: A guide for friends, family and professionals
Paperback. Debbie invites readers to learn about diabetes type 1 from her perspective, describing what it feels like to have high and low blood sugar levels and how she monitors them, and explaining what medication she has to take and when. She talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported. Illustrator(s): MacConville, Julia. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported.
This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Can I Tell You About...?
Condition
New
Weight
149g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849054690
SKU
V9781849054690
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Julie Edge
Dr Julie Edge has been a Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes since 1997, and is the lead clinician for children's and adolescent diabetes in Oxfordshire, UK. She is the clinical lead for the local Children and Young People's Diabetes Network, is involved nationally in the NICE diabetes guideline for children review and the Diabetes Peer Review programme, and was on the NHS ... Read more
Reviews for Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?: A guide for friends, family and professionals
Julie Edge has succeeded in explaining the complexities of living with type 1 diabetes through the voice of a young person. An essential read for families, friends, teachers, carers and young people with diabetes.
Dr Chizo Agwu, FRCPCH, National Chairman, Association of Children's Diabetes Clinicians (ACDC) Debbie has had type 1 diabetes... Debbie can at times feel a bit ... Read more
Dr Chizo Agwu, FRCPCH, National Chairman, Association of Children's Diabetes Clinicians (ACDC) Debbie has had type 1 diabetes... Debbie can at times feel a bit ... Read more