Bridge over troubled water: Improving the transition from pediatric to adult care. The pediatric care perspective

Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-184

  Pacaud, Danièle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES CONTROL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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