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Characteristics of Diabetics with Poor Glycemic Control Who Achieve Good Control
Michal Shani, Tomas R. Taylor, Shlomo Vinker, Alexander Lustman, Rina Erez, Asher Elhayany and Amnon Lahad
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine November 2008, 21 (6) 490-496; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2008.06.070267
Michal Shani
MD, MPH
Tomas R. Taylor
MD, PhD
Shlomo Vinker
MD
Alexander Lustman
MD
Rina Erez
MD
Asher Elhayany
MD, MPA
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Characteristics of Diabetics with Poor Glycemic Control Who Achieve Good Control
Michal Shani, Tomas R. Taylor, Shlomo Vinker, Alexander Lustman, Rina Erez, Asher Elhayany, Amnon Lahad
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Nov 2008, 21 (6) 490-496; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2008.06.070267
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