The insulin stress test performed by an experienced endocrine specialist nurse: a safe and reliable procedure
Dianne Wright,
Dianne Wright
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
Search for more papers by this author Meera Shah,
Meera Shah
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
Search for more papers by this author Steven R. Peacey,
Steven R. Peacey
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
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Dianne Wright,
Dianne Wright
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
Search for more papers by this author Meera Shah,
Meera Shah
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
Search for more papers by this author Steven R. Peacey,
Steven R. Peacey
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK
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First published: 23 March 2007
Steven R. Peacey, Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Duckworth Lane, Bradford BD9 6RJ, UK. E-mail:
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