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Variations in Metformin Prescribing for Type 2 Diabetes
Tiffany Goldberg, Miranda E. Kroehl, Kathleen Heist Suddarth and Katy E. Trinkley
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine November 2015, 28 (6) 777-784; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.150064
Tiffany Goldberg
From the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy (TG, KET), the School of Public Health (MEK), and the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine (KHS, KET), University of Colorado, Aurora.
PharmDMiranda E. Kroehl
From the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy (TG, KET), the School of Public Health (MEK), and the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine (KHS, KET), University of Colorado, Aurora.
MS, PhDKathleen Heist Suddarth
From the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy (TG, KET), the School of Public Health (MEK), and the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine (KHS, KET), University of Colorado, Aurora.
MDKaty E. Trinkley
From the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy (TG, KET), the School of Public Health (MEK), and the School of Medicine, Department of Medicine (KHS, KET), University of Colorado, Aurora.
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Variations in Metformin Prescribing for Type 2 Diabetes
Tiffany Goldberg, Miranda E. Kroehl, Kathleen Heist Suddarth, Katy E. Trinkley
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Nov 2015, 28 (6) 777-784; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.150064
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