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Visibility to the invisible illness

Title: The World’s Invisible Enemy - DiabetesAuthors: Dr. V. Lakshminarayan and Dr. Sooraj TejaswiPages: 292Price: Rs.499Year: 2019Publisher: Sri Sri Publications Trust Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Chapter, had organised an event in…

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Published December 3, 2019 · 3 min read
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  • Title: The World’s Invisible Enemy - Diabetes
  • Authors: Dr. V. Lakshminarayan and Dr. Sooraj Tejaswi
  • Pages: 292
  • Price: Rs.499
  • Year: 2019
  • Publisher: Sri Sri Publications Trust

Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Chapter, had organised an event in the city a few years ago in which talks were delivered by doctors with years of medical practice attending on sufferers of diabetes. One of the speakers expressed, partly in lighter vein, that diabetics are more knowledgeable about the illness than the doctors treating them. One of the speakers in the event was Dr. V. Mohan of Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, a leading name in both research on the ailment and its treatment for many years. In his foreword to the publication, he has showered high praise to the first author Dr. V. Lakshminarayan, for not only his qualities of head and heart but also his professional track record in the specialist area of treating diabetes. The co-author, Dr. Sooraj Tejaswi, son of the first author, is on the faculty of University of California, USA, specialising in Gastroenterology.

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