The biocultural profile of a population at risk in the U.S.-Mexico border.
Non-insulin diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a major health problem affecting U.S. Mexicans. A population of Southwestern Arizona, near the U.S.-Mexico border, was studied to assess the biocultural environment in which disease develops, and to determine risk factors affecting the population. This geogra...
Main Author: | Cabrera-Mereb, Claudine. |
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Other Authors: | Bleibtreu, Hermann K. |
Language: | en |
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The University of Arizona.
1992
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186057 |
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