Adaptations made by rheumatoid arthritis patients to continue working: A pilot study of workplace challenges and successful adaptations

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-99

  Mancuso, Carol A ^a,b   Paget, Stephen A ^a   Charlson, Mary E ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptations; Challenges; Rheumatoid arthritis; Taxonomy; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK CAPACITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0033818525     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200004)13:2<89::aid-anr3>3.0.co;2-l     Document Type: Article

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