Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 74 , Pages S101-S103 , December 2006

Long-term use of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion

  • John C. Pickup

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address for correspondence: Dr. John C. Pickup, Metabolic Unit, King's College London School of Medicine, Guy's Hospital, London SE1 9RT, UK

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PII: S0168-8227(06)70008-0

doi: 10.1016/S0168-8227(06)70008-0

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 74 , Pages S101-S103 , December 2006