The role of lay review committees in diabetes research

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 271-279

  Stenger, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Grant review; Lay review; T1DM; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; DISEASE CONTROL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUPPORT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042594380     PISSN: 15207552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.392     Document Type: Review

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