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Monday, January 30, 2012

Patient education in Diabetes


 The first person to introduce patient education in type first 2 diabetes was Apollinaire bouchardat in his book le diabete sucre in 1883 , he recognized that fasting was a method to reduce glycosuria and speculated that the principal cause of the disease, he stressed the importance of exercise and developed a procdure for self-testing of urine to determine the presence of glucose. His treatment of the disease, he stressed the importance of exercise and developed a procedure for self-testing of urine to determine the presence of glucose. His treatment of diabetes mellitus was by the use by the use of a low- carbohydrate diet, he developed self-monitoring by the patiens by means of simple chmical reagents.


Dr.M.S.Singhal

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