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You are here: Home / Articles / The Character of Rheumatology Has Changed Over the Past 50 Years

The Character of Rheumatology Has Changed Over the Past 50 Years

February 16, 2021 • By Bruce Rothschild, MD

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Dr. RothschildBruce Rothschild, MD, is professor of medicine at IU Health and provides rheumatology services in Muncie, Indiana. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, the ACR and the Society of Skeletal Radiology and was elected to the International Skeletal Society.

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  2. Singh JA, Saag KG, Bridges SL, et al. 2015 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2016 Jan;68(1):1–26.
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Filed Under: Opinion, Quality Assurance/Improvement Tagged With: imaging, physical exam, Speak Out Rheumatology, TestingIssue: February 2021

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