The effect of rheumatoid arthritis disease education on adherence to medications and followup in Kerala, India.

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  • Vinod Ravindran
  • Rahul Jadhav
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of rheumatology

دوره 40 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013