Can characterization by traditional Korean medical criteria help in our understanding of patients with rheumatoid arthritis? [8]

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 729-730

  Jung, S M ^a   Schumacher, H Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISABILITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; KOREA; LETTER; MEDITATION; MORBIDITY; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; YOGA;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; KOREA; MEDICINE, ORIENTAL TRADITIONAL;

EID: 24944534590     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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