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Depression and Increased Mortality in Diabetes: Unexpected Causes of Death

Elizabeth H. B. Lin, Susan R. Heckbert, Carolyn M. Rutter, Wayne J. Katon, Paul Ciechanowski, Evette J. Ludman, Malia Oliver, Bessie A. Young, David K. McCulloch and Michael Von Korff
The Annals of Family Medicine September 2009, 7 (5) 414-421; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.998
Elizabeth H. B. Lin
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Depression and Increased Mortality in Diabetes: Unexpected Causes of Death
Elizabeth H. B. Lin, Susan R. Heckbert, Carolyn M. Rutter, Wayne J. Katon, Paul Ciechanowski, Evette J. Ludman, Malia Oliver, Bessie A. Young, David K. McCulloch, Michael Von Korff
The Annals of Family Medicine Sep 2009, 7 (5) 414-421; DOI: 10.1370/afm.998

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Elizabeth H. B. Lin, Susan R. Heckbert, Carolyn M. Rutter, Wayne J. Katon, Paul Ciechanowski, Evette J. Ludman, Malia Oliver, Bessie A. Young, David K. McCulloch, Michael Von Korff
The Annals of Family Medicine Sep 2009, 7 (5) 414-421; DOI: 10.1370/afm.998
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