Incidence data on diabetes from India

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 56, Issue MAR, 2008, Pages 149-151

  Joshi, Shashank R ^a,b  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b LILAVATI HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 41649111696     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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