Challenges in interpreting diabetes concepts in the Navajo language

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1913-1914

  McCabe, Melvina ^a   Morgan, Frank ^b   Smith, Melissa ^b   Mazzie, Ella ^b   Spencer, Anthony ^b   Curley, Helen ^b   Begay, Rick ^b   Gohdes, Dorothy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

AMERICAN INDIAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; NOMENCLATURE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE;

EID: 0041668045     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.6.1913     Document Type: Note

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