Voice of the Diabetic: Table of Contents

Voice of the Diabetic: Table of Contents

VOICE OF THE DIABETIC

The Diabetes Action Network of the National
Federation of the Blind
A Support and Information Network
Volume 16, Number 3, Summer Edition 2001

VOICE OF THE DIABETIC, published quarterly, is
the national news magazine of the Diabetes Action Network of the National Federation
of the Blind. It is read by those interested in all aspects of blindness and
diabetes. We show diabetics that they have options regardless of the ramifications
they may have had. We have a positive philosophy and know that positive attitudes
are contagious.

News items, change of address notices, and other magazine correspondence should
be sent to:
Ed Bryant, Editor, Diabetes Action Network, National Federation of the Blind,
1412 I-70 Drive SW, Suite C, Columbia, MO 65203; Phone: (573) 875-8911; Fax:
(573) 875-8902.

Find us on the World Wide Web at: http://www.nfb.org and follow the links for
"diabetes."

Copyright 2001 Diabetes Action Network, National Federation of the Blind.

ISSN 1041-8490

Note: The information and advice contained in VOICE OF THE DIABETIC are for
educational purposes, and are not intended to take the place of personal instruction
provided by your physician, or by your health care team. Discuss any changes
in your treatment with the appropriate health professionals.

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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
POSITIVE THINKER: ART
LOCKHART'S STORY
ASK THE DOCTOR
by Wesley W. Wilson, MD
INSULIN RESISTANCE EXPLORED
by Peter J. Nebergall, Ph.D.
DEALING WITH OBESITY IN CHILDREN
PANCREAS AND ISLET TRANSPLANTATION
by Vanessa Sutherland
BOOK REVIEWS
by Marilyn Helton
HE OVERCOMES CHALLENGE, BY THOUSANDS
OF FEET!
by J.Michael Kennedy
NEWSLINE FOR THE BLIND
WE ARE ROYANNE'S VASCULAR SYSTEM
by Royanne R. Hollins
COOKING WITH SUZI
by Suzi Castle
TALKING MEDICINE IDENTIFIERS
by Ed Bryant
TECHNIQUE KEEPS DIABETIC CHILDREN OUT
OF EMERGENCY ROOM
by Lori Williams
INDEPENDENT DIALYSIS POSSIBLE FOR BLIND
PERSONS
by Lois Schmidt, R.N., C.N.N.
RECIPE CORNER
ASK JANIS
NEW DEVICE EASES EYE EXAMINATIONS

FOOD FOR THOUGHT
WHAT YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW BUT
DIDN'T KNOW WHERE TO ASK
(Resource Column)

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