Perspectives on the future of bone and joint diseases

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 67, 2003, Pages 62-64

  McGowan, Joan A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Bone and joint decade; Musculoskeletal diseases; Osteoporosis osteoarthritis initiative

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPATHY; BONE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RHEUMATOLOGY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; FORECASTING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); POPULATION DYNAMICS; RHEUMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542703820     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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