The growing burden of diabetes mellitus in the US elderly population: Invited commentary

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-

  Vinicor, Frank ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; GINGER; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38749088642     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2007.57     Document Type: Note

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