Illness Perceptions Among Adults at Risk for Diabetes
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illness perceptions and disability levels among older adults with chronic illness
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عنوان ژورنال: The Diabetes Educator
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0145-7217,1554-6063
DOI: 10.1177/0145721715569003