How can we best prevent new foot ulcers in people with diabetes?

BMJ

Volumn 337, Issue 7669, 2008, Pages 575-576

  Crawford, Fay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALLUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; NEUROPATHY; ORTHOSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESSURE;

DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRESSURE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SHOES;

EID: 52449109191     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a1234     Document Type: Short Survey

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