Care for patients with type 2 diabetes in a random sample of community family practices in ontario, Canada.

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Published in Int J Family Med on July 18, 2012

Authors

Gina Agarwal1, Janusz Kaczorowski, Steve Hanna

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, 175 Longwood Road South, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8P 0A1.

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