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Diabetes mellitus in senior citizens — a major threat to personal independence

Diabetes Research Unit, Section of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK, alan.sinclair{at}wbs.ac.uk

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The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, Vol. 5, No. 1, 3-5 (2005)
DOI: 10.1177/14746514050050010101


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