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Lack of Evidence to Guide Deprescribing of Antihyperglycemics: A Systematic Review
Diabetes Therapy · 2017
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Lack of Evidence to Guide Deprescribing of Antihyperglycemics: A Systematic Review
Black CD, Thompson W, Welch V, McCarthy L, Rojas-Fernandez C, Lochnan H, Shamji S, Upshur R, Farrell B
Diabetes Therapy201736 citations
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Dear Professor Shamji,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
I read your paper "Lack of Evidence to Guide Deprescribing of Antihyperglycemics: A Systematic Review" (2017), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
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