Primary prevention of NIDDM: A future dream

Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-117

  Assal, Jean Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET; HUMANS; PRIMARY PREVENTION;

EID: 0030795441     PISSN: 07424221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0895(199706)13:2<113::AID-DMR181>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Review

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