Staying Healthy with Diabetes: A Guide for the Chinese American Community -- Revised Edition

Joslin is pleased to announce publication of the Revised Edition of Staying Healthy with Diabetes: A Guide for the Chinese American Community. This truly unique book, written in both Chinese and English, provides essential information about diabetes management in a way that is culturally appropriate and useful.

The newly revised, illustrated book explains diabetes and how it affects the body, how to manage the disease and treat high or low blood glucose, how to deal with sick days and the importance of exercise. A primary focus of the Guide for the Chinese American Community is nutrition – including meal planning, carbohydrate choices and the carbohydrate content of common Chinese ingredients, culturally appropriate ingredients, and Chinese food choices. It also includes a section on the carbohydrate content of common dim sum dishes as well as restaurant dining-out options.

ISBN:  1-879091-23-2  Copyright 2004

Item#: JDC 603

Price: $12.95