Prevalence of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Annals of the Rheumatic DiseasesPublished 1 March 1961Open access
J. S. Lawrence
Citations184
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The publication of data on diagnostic criteria for rheumatoid arthritis criteria inpopulation samples drawn from an urban andarural areas of England might be of interest to search workers in this country who desired a standard forcomparison with their own findings.
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