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Editorial
. 1999 May 15;318(7194):1299-300.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7194.1299.

Osteoarthritis: time to shift the paradigm. This includes distinguishing between severe disease and common minor disability

P Dieppe
Editorial

Osteoarthritis: time to shift the paradigm. This includes distinguishing between severe disease and common minor disability

P Dieppe. BMJ. .
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