A Case of Diabetes
By Lisa Marie Rubin, Clyde Freeman Herreid
This case teaches about the causes and effects of Type 2 diabetes by working through the various options available to a young Native American woman suffering from the disease. The case can be used in a variety of settings, including nutrition classrooms, herbal drug courses, physiology courses, medical schools, nursing schools, pharmacy schools, diabetes workshops, and even weight loss clinics.
Diabetes mellitus; Type 2; Type II; obesity; obese; Atkin's diet; resistin; ketosis; thermogenesis; ephedrine; Indian; Native American
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
Undergraduate lower division, Undergraduate upper division, Professional (degree program), Clinical education, General public & informal education
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TOPICAL AREAS
Social issues
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