Title: A genetic study of rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid factor in Blackfeet and Pima Indians
Abstract: Arthritis & RheumatismVolume 10, Issue 3 p. 163-179 ArticleFree to Read A genetic study of rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid factor in Blackfeet and Pima Indians William M. O'Brien M.D., William M. O'Brien M.D. Asst. Professor Epidemiology and Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Hauen, ConnecticutSearch for more papers by this authorPeter H. Bennett BSc., M.B., M.R.C.P., Peter H. Bennett BSc., M.B., M.R.C.P. Visiting Associate Clinical Field Studies Unit, Bethesda, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorThomas A. Burch M.D., M.P.H., Corresponding Author Thomas A. Burch M.D., M.P.H. Chief Clinical Studies Unit, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 4747 N. 16th Street, A-147, Phoenix, ArizonaA-147, 4747 N. 16th St., Phoenix, Arizona 85106Search for more papers by this authorJoseph J. Bunim M.D., D.Sc. Deceased, Joseph J. Bunim M.D., D.Sc. Deceased Former Clinical Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, MarylandSearch for more papers by this author William M. O'Brien M.D., William M. O'Brien M.D. Asst. Professor Epidemiology and Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Hauen, ConnecticutSearch for more papers by this authorPeter H. Bennett BSc., M.B., M.R.C.P., Peter H. Bennett BSc., M.B., M.R.C.P. Visiting Associate Clinical Field Studies Unit, Bethesda, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorThomas A. Burch M.D., M.P.H., Corresponding Author Thomas A. Burch M.D., M.P.H. Chief Clinical Studies Unit, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 4747 N. 16th Street, A-147, Phoenix, ArizonaA-147, 4747 N. 16th St., Phoenix, Arizona 85106Search for more papers by this authorJoseph J. Bunim M.D., D.Sc. Deceased, Joseph J. Bunim M.D., D.Sc. Deceased Former Clinical Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, MarylandSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1967 https://doi.org/10.1002/art.1780100302Citations: 37AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Masi, A. T., and Shulman, L. E.: Familial aggregation and rheumatoid disease. Arthritis Rheum. 8: 418, 1965. 2 Bunim, J. J., Burch, T. A., and O'Brien, W. 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