Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage  
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Abbreviated title (ISO) Osteoarthr Cartil
Discipline multidiscipline, esp. Orthopedics, Rheumatology
Language English
Edited by S. Lohmander
Publication details
Publisher Elsevier
Publication history 1993-present
Frequency Monthly
Impact factor
(2008)
4.082
Indexing
ISSN 1063-4584 (print)
1522-9653 (web)
LCCN 92002993
OCLC number 26040908
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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage is the official medical journal of the Osteoarthritis Research Society International, published monthly by Elsevier.





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