Trends in laboratory testing for diabetes in Ontario, Canada 1995-2005: a population-based study.

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Published in BMC Health Serv Res on February 27, 2009

Authors

Sarah E Wilson1, Lorraine L Lipscombe, Laura C Rosella, Douglas G Manuel

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Ontario, Canada. sarah.wilson@utoronto.ca

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