Type 2 diabetes mellitus in the hmong community

Healing by Heart: Clinical and Ethical Case Stories of Hmong Families and Western Providers

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 176-182

  Peterson, Kevin A ^a   Vang, May Lee ^b   Xiong, Yer Moua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Phalen Village Clinic   (United States)

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