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Published in: Rheumatology and Therapy 1/2018

Open Access 01-06-2018 | Commentary

Living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Parent and Physician Perspectives

Authors: Shelly Heath-Watson, Sangeeta Sule

Published in: Rheumatology and Therapy | Issue 1/2018

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Abstract

This article, co-authored by a parent of a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and his pediatric rheumatologist, discusses the parent’s experience of having a child with JIA from diagnosis through living day-to-day with the disease.
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Metadata
Title
Living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Parent and Physician Perspectives
Authors
Shelly Heath-Watson
Sangeeta Sule
Publication date
01-06-2018
Publisher
Springer Healthcare
Published in
Rheumatology and Therapy / Issue 1/2018
Print ISSN: 2198-6576
Electronic ISSN: 2198-6584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40744-018-0098-2

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