Toward a change in syntax in diabetic foot care: Prevention equals remission

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 161-162

  Armstrong, David G ^a   Mills, Joseph L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84876412848     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/1030161     Document Type: Article

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