Why are people downloading the freeware AIDA diabetes computing software program: A pilot study

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 793-808

  Lehmann, Eldon D ^a  

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ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERNET; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036978783     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152091502321118810     Document Type: Article

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