Understanding fibromyalgia and its resultant disability.
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Department of Medicine B, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, affiliated with Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine H, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel Department of Psychiatry, Ness Ziona Mental Health Center, Ness Ziona, Israel
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ
دوره 13 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011