Diabetes in Canada: Direct Medical Costs of Major Macrovascular Complications
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Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications of Diabetes
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4733.2001.43017.x