PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Alexander, Walter
ED  - Silink, Martin
TI  - Supplying Insulin to Those Who Need It
DP  - 2007 Dec 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 24--25
VI  - 7
IP  - 6
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/6/24.2.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/6/24.2.full
AB  - In many developing countries, insulin can cost more than 50% of the average per capita annual income. As a result, for many who live in these countries, type 1 diabetes can be a death sentence. Diabetes organizations around the world are working together, however, to find ways to provide insulin to patients who need it but cannot easily obtain it.