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The condition known today as diabetes (usually referring to diabetes mellitus) is thought to have been described in the Ebers Papyrus (c. 1550 BC). Ayurvedic physicians (5th/6th century BC) first noted the sweet taste of diabetic urine, and called the condition madhumeha ("honey urine").
It was the world's first diabetes care facility, and today maintains its place as the largest diabetes clinic in the world. Joslin was adamant in his position that good glucose control, achieved through a low-carbohydrate diet, exercise, and frequent testing and insulin adjustment, would prevent complications.
Brick by Golden Brick: A History of Campus Buildings at The University of Texas at Austin: 1883-1993. Austin, Texas: LBCo. Publishing. ISBN 0-9623171-9-5. Duren, Almetris Marsh in association with Louise Iscoe (1979). Overcoming: A History of Black Integration at the University of Texas at Austin. Lavergne, Gary M. (1997). A Sniper in the Tower ...
The Doyle Mission to Massac, 1794. Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Vol. 73, No. 1 (Spring 1980), pp. 2–16. Roland M. Baumann. Philadelphia's Manufacturers and the Excise Taxes of 1794: The Forging of the Jeffersonian Coalition. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 106, No. 1 (January 1982), pp. 3–39.
In his student days, Dobson worked with William Cullen at Glasgow University on evaporation. [9] In 1775, Dobson for the first time identified as a sugar the sweet substance in the urine of patients with diabetes. He published his work as Experiments and Observations on the Urine in Diabetics (1776).
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The City in Texas: A History (University of Texas Press, 2015) 342 pp. Mendoza, Alexander, and Charles David Grear, eds. Texans and War: New Interpretations of the State's Military History 2012 excerpt; Scott, Robert (2000). After the Alamo. Plano, TX: Republic of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-585-22788-7.