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Editorial
. 2001 Jun 9;322(7299):1375-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1375.

Diabetes black spots and death by postcode. The incidence, and inequity, of diabetes are likely to be worsened by obesity

Editorial

Diabetes black spots and death by postcode. The incidence, and inequity, of diabetes are likely to be worsened by obesity

G Williams. BMJ. .
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