Juvenile Bone Health Center - Altadena, CA
Altadena Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors for Juvenile Bone HealthType of Physician: Pediatric Rheumatologist What is a Pediatric Rheumatologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Pediatrics. Practitioners treat the infant, child, or adolescent with rheumatic disease (causing painful disability in the muscles, tendons, bones, joints or nerves). They also participate in the prevention, understanding, and treatment of the various rheumatic disorders and promote understanding of the basic mechanisms of the disease in the interrelated areas of immunology, genetics, inflammation, and infectious diseases. Specialty: Pediatric Rheumatology Common Name: Pediatric Rheumatologist Doctors in Altadena * Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  Childrens Hosp Los Angeles RHU  UCLA Pediatric Allergy Imm Rhu  UCLA Pediatric Allergy Imm Rhu  Miller Childrens Outpatnt Clin  Farhad J Hajaliloo MD  Albert R Katz MD  Christine T Thai MD  Loma Linda University Healthcar  Children's Specialists Altadena, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-02
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Juvenile Bone HealthWhy Is Childhood Such an Important Time for Bone Development?Bones are the framework for your child's growing body. Bone is living tissue that changes constantly, with bits of old bone being removed and replace... Other Related Juvenile Bone Health ArticlesEmergency Contact for Altadena
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