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THE
STARVATION TREATMENT
OF DIABETES

With a Series of Graduated Diets used at the

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

by

   LEWIS WEBB HILL, M.D.
  _Children's Hospital, Boston_

and

   RENA S. ECKMAN
  _Dietitian, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston_

  With an Introduction
    by
  RICHARD C. CABOT, M.D.

_Second Edition_

  Boston, Mass.
  W. M. LEONARD
  1916




  Copyrighted 1915
  by
  W. M. Leonard

  Second Edition
  First Edition Printed August, 1915
  Second Edition Printed January, 1916
  Second Edition Reprinted April, 1916




INTRODUCTION.


Although Dr. Allen's modifications of the