Abstract
I write in reference to the recently updated and circulated “Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes,” in particular part II, “Screening for Diabetes,” which were recently updated and published in the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2006 Clinical Practice Recommendations (1). I would like to take issue with the use of the phrase “standards of medical care in diabetes,” which is used to …
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- 29
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- 2
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- 476-476
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David V. Power
(2006).
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
Diabetes Care
, 29
(2)
, 476-476.
https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.29.02.06.dc05-1593
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- 10.2337/diacare.29.02.06.dc05-1593