The use of trained patient educators with rheumatoid arthritis to teach medical students
Arthritis & RheumatismPublished 1 August 1996
Larry D. Gruppen, Valerie Klusas Branch, Timothy Laing
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Patients trained in arthritis education can effectively teach fundamental musculoskeletal examination skills and encourage the development of sensitivity to the impact of chronic arthritis on the daily life of other patients.
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Patients trained in arthritis education can effectively teach fundamental musculoskeletal examination skills and encourage the development of sensitivity to the impact of chronic arthritis on the daily life of other patients.
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