Perceived barriers to the management of foot health in patients with rheumatic conditions

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Lansdowne, Nina ^a   Brenton Rule, Angela ^a   Carroll, Matthew ^a   Rome, Keith ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Foot; Gout; Multidisciplinary management; Podiatrists; Rheumatic conditions; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928011393     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13047-015-0071-z     Document Type: Article

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