The alphabet strategy: A systematic approach to diabetes management

Clinician in Management

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 83-86

  Morrissey, John ^a,c   Shaikh, Sakera ^a   Patel, Vinod ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Diabetes Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c GEORGE ELIOT HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alphabet strategy; Chronic disease management; Clinical audit; Diabetes; Multidisciplinary approach; User education

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 28844471672     PISSN: 09655751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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