The economic burden of rheumatoid arthritis: beyond health care costs
β Scribed by Wei Zhang; Aslam H. Anis
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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