Foot amputations ravage aboriginal diabetics

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 09:21 in Health & Medicine

Thousands of aboriginal people with diabetes suffer unnecessary foot amputations because the federal government won't pay for them to have proper shoes, says the head of a Manitoba medical outreach program.

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