Doctor, who will be looking after my child's diabetes?

Arch Dis Child

The Children's Hospital, Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK.

Published: January 2003

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1719278PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.88.1.6DOI Listing

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