Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 97-102 , May 2009

Self-titration of biphasic insulin aspart 30/70 improves glycaemic control and allows easy intensification in a Dutch clinical practice

Received 11 September 2008 ,Revised 27 January 2009 ,Accepted 28 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2009.01.003

Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 97-102 , May 2009