Westernisation, insulin resistance and diabetes in Australian Aborigines
- 1 August 1991
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 155 (4) , 258-264
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1991.tb142236.x
Abstract
Objective: To examine the published data on the impact of westernisation on obesity, non‐insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), and coronary heart disease (CHD) in Australian Aborigines. Data s...Keywords
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