The horseless carriage: Moving forward with the hybrid ACR

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-190

  O'Dell, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RHEUMATOLOGY;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; RHEUMATOLOGY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 34547403762     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.22550     Document Type: Editorial

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