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Editorial
. 2008 Oct;31(10):2070-1.
doi: 10.2337/dc08-1283.

No need for the needle (at first)

Mayer B Davidson
Editorial

No need for the needle (at first)

Mayer B Davidson. Diabetes Care. 2008 Oct.
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