Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in a Nigerian population
โ Scribed by R.T. Erasmus; T. Fakeye; O. Olukoga; A.B. Okesina; E. Ebomoyi; M. Adeleye; A. Arije
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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