Preventive foot-care practices among adults with diabetes in North Carolina, 1997 to 2001

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 483-491

  White, John C ^a,b   Bell, Ronny A ^c   Langefeld, Carl D ^c   Jackson, Sharon A ^c  

^a Virginia Health Quality Center ^*

^b Virginia Health Quality Center   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SELF MONITORING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4944265719     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/0940483     Document Type: Article

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