O21. Assessing and Addressing Lifestyle Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Rural Community Hospital Health Promotion Project
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1462-0332,1462-0324
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keu089.003