Do we need paediatric rheumatologists in India?

Indian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 120-123

  Sawhney, Sujata ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 84992274089     PISSN: 09733698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0973-3698(10)60129-X     Document Type: Article

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