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Published in: Clinical Rheumatology 3/2004

01-06-2004 | Letter

Difference in treatment response of osteoarthritic pain in the hip and knee

Authors: Sigrun Chrubasik, Andrew Black

Published in: Clinical Rheumatology | Issue 3/2004

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We were interested to read the report in Clinical Rheumatology by Ernst regarding Avocado–soybean unsaponifiables for osteoarthritis (ASU). …
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Metadata
Title
Difference in treatment response of osteoarthritic pain in the hip and knee
Authors
Sigrun Chrubasik
Andrew Black
Publication date
01-06-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Rheumatology / Issue 3/2004
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Electronic ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-004-0868-9

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