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The IDF Statement: A Big and Long-Awaited Step for Our Diabetic Patients

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Dr. Walter J. Pories receives research grant support from Johnson & Johnson and GlaxoSmithKline.

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Pories, W.J. The IDF Statement: A Big and Long-Awaited Step for Our Diabetic Patients. OBES SURG 21, 1487–1489 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-011-0489-8

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