| Description | Slide shows black and white charts illustrating sugar tolerance. The 'x' axis on both charts reads 'minutes'; the 'y' axes read 'Mg. GLUCOSE per 100cc BLOOD.'
Charts are labelled 'A' and 'B'.
Label below image reads 'Fig. 21. A. Two sugar tolerance curves after 50g of glucose, determined on the same healthy subject: (i.) when accustomed to a high-fat diet; (ii.) when accustomer to an equicaloric high-carbohydrate diet. B. Two blood-sugar curves following intravenous injection of 5 units of crystalline insulin. Both were obtained on the same healthy subject, the one during a period of high fat diet and the other when on an equicaloric high-carbohydrate diet. (After Himsworth, Brit. Med. J.,1934, ii, 57.)'
White handwritten label above image reads 'Sugar Tolerance'. |