A picture of rheumatoid arthritis in Australia / National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Muscul...
A picture of rheumatoid arthritis in Australia / National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Muscul...
A picture of rheumatoid arthritis in Australia / National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
NQ616.722/6
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 24 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2009.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Rheumatoid arthritis is an often serious joint disease that affects around 400,000 Australians and is the second most common type of arthritis, after osteoarthritis. The disease is more common among females and in older age groups. The underlying cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not well understood but genetic factors play a key role (smoking also...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A picture of rheumatoid arthritis in Australia / National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Woyzbun, Lyn.
National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions (Australia)
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Australia. Department of Health and Ageing.
Better Arthritis and Osteoporosis Care Program (Australia)
Arthritis Australia.
Australian Rheumatology Association.
Notes
General note
Arthritis series, 1833-0991 ; no.9.
"This booklet was prepared by Michael Bullot and Lyn Woyzbun fron the National Centre for Monitoring Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions at the Australian Institue of health and Welfare."--P. iv.
At foot of title: Arthritis Australia; Australian Rheumatology Association.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-23)...
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Call Numbers
NQ616.722/6
Record Identifier
74VvMMmy4RZM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMMmy4RZM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781740248891
ISSN
1833-0991
DDC
616.7227
MMS ID
991007105999702626
