Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 67-68 , July 2010

Health check—For whom and by whom?

Received 19 May 2010

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doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2010.05.002

Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 67-68 , July 2010