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Introduction to Osteoarthritis
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - Basic osteoarthritis facts in an easy-to-read publication for the public.
Annotation:American Academy of Family Physicians - This site offers a question and answer format discussing osteoarthritis causes and treatment as well as a list of devices to assist in mobility.
Annotation:Journal of the American Medical Association - An introduction to osteoarthritis of the knee.
Annotation:MedlinePlus and Merriam Webster - A basic definition, its pronunciation and synonyms.
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - A glossary of terms pertaining to osteoarthritis
Annotation:Mayo Clinic - Tips on coping with osteoarthritis, including lifestyle changes.
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - Comprehensive information, with illustrations, on osteoarthritis.
Annotation:OrthoInfo, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Arthritis basics including management, risk factors, and frequently asked questions.
Annotation:American College of Rheumatology - A printable fact sheet with diagrams.
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