A summary of the impact of musculoskeletal conditions in the united states

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 750-755

  Yelin, Edward H ^a,b   Felts, William R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BONE DISEASES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HUMAN; MUSCULAR DISEASES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025350662     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780330520     Document Type: Article

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