Counterpoint: Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetic Patients not Receiving Insulin: A waste of money

Mayer B. Davidson

doi:10.2337/diacare.28.6.1531

Point-Counterpoint

Counterpoint: Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Type 2 Diabetic Patients not Receiving Insulin

A waste of money

Mayer B. Davidson, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, King-Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Mayer B. Davidson, MD, Clinical Trials Unit, Charles R. Drew University, 1731 East 120th St., Los Angeles, CA 90059. E-mail: madavids{at}cdrewu.edu

Diabetes Care 2005 Jun; 28(6): 1531-1533. https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.28.6.1531

Article Information

vol. 28 no. 6 1531-1533

DOI

https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.28.6.1531

PubMed

15920088

Published By

American Diabetes Association

Print ISSN

0149-5992

Online ISSN

1935-5548

History

Published in print May 26, 2005.

DIABETES CARE

Author Information

Mayer B. Davidson, MD

Department of Internal Medicine, King-Drew Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Mayer B. Davidson, MD, Clinical Trials Unit, Charles R. Drew University, 1731 East 120th St., Los Angeles, CA 90059. E-mail: madavids{at}cdrewu.edu

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