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Editorial
. 2006 May 13;332(7550):1103-4.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7550.1103.

Diabetes and lipid lowering: where are we?

John P D Reckless
Editorial

Diabetes and lipid lowering: where are we?

John P D Reckless. BMJ. .
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