Control of blood glucose in a group of diabetic scuba divers

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-207

  Edge, C J ^a   Grieve, A P ^b   Gibbons, N ^b   O'Sullivan, F ^b   Bryson, P ^b  

^a Stone Barn   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diving; Glucose control; Insulin dependent diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIVING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PLATELET COUNT;

EID: 0031225637     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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