Type 2 diabetes: Awareness and screening in the community pharmacy setting

Journal of Diabetes Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 128-134

  Clarke, Anna ^a  

^a Diabetes Federation of Ireland ^*  (Ireland)

Author keywords

Opportunistic diabetes screening; Pharmacist; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 37348999260     PISSN: 13681109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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