Diabetes and renal disease in veterans.

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Published in Diabetes Care on May 01, 2004

Authors

Bessie A Young1, Jacqueline A Pugh, Charles Maynard, Gayle Reiber

Author Affiliations

1: Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA. youngb@u.washington.edu

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