Have diabetes, will travel. How to help patients avoid diabetic emergencies away from home

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-126

  Dewey, Charlene M ^a   Riley, Wayne J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TRAVEL; TREATMENT PLANNING; AMBULATORY CARE; DRUG STORAGE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW;

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG STORAGE; HUMANS; INSULIN; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT EDUCATION; TRAVEL;

EID: 0033049859     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1999.02.538     Document Type: Conference Paper

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