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DOI: 10.2337/9781580406314

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Meneghini, Luigi, MD, editor. | American Diabetes Association, issuing body.

Title: Medical management of type 2 diabetes / edited by Luigi Meneghini.

Other titles: Medical management of type two diabetes

Description: Eighth edition. | Arlington, VA : American Diabetes Association, [2020] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2020011341 (print) | LCCN 2020011342 (ebook) | ISBN 9781580406314 (paperback ; alk. paper) | ISBN 9781580406970 (ebook)

Subjects: MESH: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Classification: LCC RC660.4 (print) | LCC RC660.4 (ebook) | NLM WK 810 | DDC 616.4/62--dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020011341

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020011342