Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: A comparison of oxaprozin and ibuprofen
β Scribed by Jeffrey E. Poiley; Joseph S. Spindler; J. Philip Clarke; Charles L. Brame
- Book ID
- 114098522
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 477 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0049-0172
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