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One of medicine's most remarkable therapeutic triumphs was the discovery of insulin in 1921. The drug rescued children and adults from the deadly grip of diabetes. But, as this text demonstrates, the transformation of the disease from a fatal condition into a chronic illness is a story tinged with irony.Feudtner, Chris is the author of 'Bittersweet Diabetes, Insulin, and the Transformation of Illness' with ISBN 9780807827918 and ISBN 0807827916.
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