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Original Articles

Rheumatoid arthritis

New developments in treatment

Pages 75-90 | Published online: 17 May 2016

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  • Sherrer YS, Bloch DA, Mitchell DM, et al. The development of disability in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1986: 29(4): 494–500

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