Podiatry services for patients with arthritis: An unmet need

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 1310, 2010, Pages 91-97

  Rome, Keith ^a   Chapman, Jonathan ^a   Williams, Anita E ^b   Gow, Peter ^c   Dalbeth, Nicola ^c,d  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Division of Medicine Emergency and Integrated Care   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; CALLOSITY; CALLUS; COMORBIDITY; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EARLY INTERVENTION; FOOT CARE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT PAIN; HALLUX VALGUS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; NEW ZEALAND; PODIATRIST; PODIATRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SOFT TISSUE DISEASE; TARSAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; TEAMWORK; TENOSYNOVITIS; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PODIATRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77749303982     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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