Comparison of the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis between the elderly Chinese population in Beijing and whites in the United States: The Beijing osteoarthritis study
โ Scribed by Yuqing Zhang; Ling Xu; Michael C. Nevitt; Piran Aliabadi; Wei Yu; Mingwei Qin; Li-Yung Lui; David T. Felson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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