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Knowledge of diabetic foot care management among medical students at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Hassan K. Abdulwassi, Mohammed A. Safhi, Raghda T. Hashim, Anas M. Fallatah, Sondos S. Hussein, Sultan A. Almusallam, Mohammed S. Alsaad and Maram T. Alkhatieb
Saudi Medical Journal January 2020, 41 (1) 59-67; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.1.24812
Hassan K. Abdulwassi
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed A. Safhi
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Raghda T. Hashim
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Anas M. Fallatah
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Sondos S. Hussein
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Sultan A. Almusallam
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed S. Alsaad
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Maram T. Alkhatieb
From the Faculty of Medicine (Abdulwassi, Safhi, Hashim, Fallatah, Hussein, Almusallam, Alsaad) and from the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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