Rising incidence of type 2 diabetes in children in the United Kingdom
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Linda Haines, MSc 1 Kay Chong Wan, DPhil 1 Richard Lynn, MSc 1 Timothy G Barrett, PhD 2 Julian P H Shield, MD 3 1. Research Division, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, UK 2. Institute of Child Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham and Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, UK 3. University of Bristol and Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK
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تاریخ انتشار 2007