International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 26-31 , April 2009

Nutritional challenges in the elderly with diabetes

  • Ali A. Rizvi

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Received 13 March 2009 ,Accepted 30 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijdm.2009.05.002

International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 26-31 , April 2009

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