Overview: Potentials of New Media for the Training of Health Educators in the Field of Diabetes Prevention

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Overview: Potentials of New Media for the Training of Health Educators in the Field of Diabetes Prevention. / Tolks, Daniel; Fischer, Martin R.
Prevention of Diabetes. ed. / Peter Schwarz; Prasuna Reddy. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2012. p. 177-194.

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Harvard

Tolks, D & Fischer, MR 2012, Overview: Potentials of New Media for the Training of Health Educators in the Field of Diabetes Prevention. in P Schwarz & P Reddy (eds), Prevention of Diabetes. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., pp. 177-194. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118661321.ch12

APA

Tolks, D., & Fischer, M. R. (2012). Overview: Potentials of New Media for the Training of Health Educators in the Field of Diabetes Prevention. In P. Schwarz, & P. Reddy (Eds.), Prevention of Diabetes (pp. 177-194). Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118661321.ch12

Vancouver

Tolks D, Fischer MR. Overview: Potentials of New Media for the Training of Health Educators in the Field of Diabetes Prevention. In Schwarz P, Reddy P, editors, Prevention of Diabetes. Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2012. p. 177-194 doi: 10.1002/9781118661321.ch12

Bibtex

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