A new podiatry service for patients with arthritis

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 1370, 2013, Pages

  Rome, Keith ^a   Erikson, Kathryn ^b   Ng, Anthony ^b   Gow, Peter J ^b   Sahid, Hazra ^b   Williams, Anita E ^c  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CALLUS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOOT ORTHOSIS; FOOT PAIN; GOUT; HALLUX VALGUS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PODIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SELF REPORT; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

EID: 84874614175     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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