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Emerging Viral Infections and Arthritis: The Role of the Rheumatologist
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Title Emerging Viral Infections and Arthritis: The Role of the Rheumatologist
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568666?src=rss
Description The rheumatologist of this millennium will likely be called on increasingly to participate in the health care of afflicted travelers with new and emerging viral infections.
Nature Clinical Practice Rheumatology
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Jan 23, 2008
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