Perspectives in Medical Research

Volume: 4 Issue: 3

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Unmet challenges of diabetes in India

Dr. Vidhya Wilson

Address for correspondence: Associate Professor Department of Community Medicine, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, Telangana, India.
Email: [email protected]

Year: 2016, Page: 1-2,

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