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From ants to analogues

Puzzles and promises in diabetes management

Joan MacCracken Joan MacCracken, MD, guest editor for this article, is a pediatric endocrinologist at Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, and associate clinical professor of pediatric endocrinology at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston. She is also the author of The Sun, the Rain, and the Insulin: Growing Up With Diabetes, published in 1996. Donna Hoel is a senior editor at postgraduate medicine.
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Donna Hoel Joan MacCracken, MD, guest editor for this article, is a pediatric endocrinologist at Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, and associate clinical professor of pediatric endocrinology at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston. She is also the author of The Sun, the Rain, and the Insulin: Growing Up With Diabetes, published in 1996. Donna Hoel is a senior editor at postgraduate medicine.
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Lois Jovanovic
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Pages 138-150 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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