Examines all aspects of this disease, including the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes from the ancient period to the present day; the definition of the various types of diabetes; diagnosis and treatment, with an emphasis on prevention; the cultural impact of the disease; and the state of current research on new forms of insulin, blood glucose meters, transplants, and weight control.

Disorder in the court! That's the order of the day when a parade of zany--and often bizarre--characters passes before unconventional and unpredictable Judge Harry T. Stone (Harry Anderson) in the hilarious comedy Night Court.

"Someone's working their way through New York's Russian mob with an AK-47. Someone who isn't the Punisher. When Frank Castle goes looking for the killer, he finds a strange little man with a ready smile and a need for revenge that matches his own. For thirty years and ten thousand miles, Valery Stepanovich has been hunting the betrayer of his comrades--from the mountains of Afghanistan to the underworld of a decaying Russia, and now to the streets...

The snowy day: A city snowfall has a boy making snow angels, snowballs, sliding down snow mountains - and looking forward to going outside again. Apt. 3: The sounds of a harmonica lead to an understanding between a blind man and two boys who live in the same building in the city. Goggles!: Peter and his friend call upon a faithful dog to outsmart a gang of bullies who want Peter's motorcycle goggles. Whistle for Willie: For Peter, learning to whistle...