A COLOR HANDBOOK: RHEUMATOLOGY A Color Handbook

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Author: Ted Mikuls, MD, MSPH, Amy Cannella, MD, Gerald Moore, MD, Alan Erickson, MD, Geoffrey Thiele, PhD, James O’Dell, MD
Affiliation: Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication Date: 2013
ISBN 10: 1840761733
ISBN 13: 9781840761733
eISBN: 9781840766349
Edition: 1st
Description:
This book aims to provide the reader with a complete and concise introduction to rheumatic illness. While rheumatic disease often manifests itself in conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, the authors stress that a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach is needed for diagnosis, to aid understanding of rheumatic disease with multisystem involvement. RheumatologyA Color Handbook covers epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of each condition. Common forms of arthritis (including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout and others) are covered in addition to allied conditions including vasculitis, osteoporosis, lupus and other allied health conditions. The book is useful for recently qualified physicians/residents, general practitioners, medical students and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with rheumatic disease. Key features Concise yet complete coverage musculoskeletal and multisystemic conditions. Consistent layout and headings prevalence, pathogenesis, diagnosis, management. Top-quality illustrations clinical photos, imaging, diagrams, tables.
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