Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 64, Issue 1 , Pages 73-74 , April 2004

Outcomes of diabetes patients attending a hospital diabetes clinic

  • Shing Chung Siu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, 19 Eastern Hospital Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong SAR, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852-2162-6252; fax: +852-2162-6012.
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  • Sing Kai Lo

      Affiliations

    • Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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  • Ka Wai Wong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, 19 Eastern Hospital Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong SAR, China

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PII: S0168-8227(03)00327-9

doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2003.11.019

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 64, Issue 1 , Pages 73-74 , April 2004

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