Rheumatology category: 284 books
by Ian Maitin
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Maximize your patients' independence, quality of life, mobility, and functional improvement with this evidence-based guide to physical medicine and rehabilitation
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Valuable to practicing physicians, residents, medical students, as well as recertifying psychiatrists
Includes timely chapters...
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Recent Research Advances
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Many advances have occurred in the last 5 years especially in understanding genetic susceptibility factors, the role of immune response in chronic arthritis and the relationship between cellular processes that underlie inflammation and tissue damage. All these are dealt with in depth in the individual...
Gamut Index of Skeletal Dysplasias
An Aid to Radiodiagnosis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The publication of a third edition after only five years confirms the widespread popularity of this book. Apart from the numerous additions and modifications consequent on the substantial expansion of knowledge in this field, the authors have further improved the value of this text with the excellent...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A comprehensive reference work:
This looseleaf work is an authoritative compilation of methods for the detection of autoantibodies (Section A: Methods of Autoantibody Detection); the structure, function, and molecular and biochemical concepts of autoantigens (Section B: Autoantigens); and the clinical...
Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice
A Practical Guide for Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
When I was a young intern in internal medicine,osteoporosis was defined mainly as a fracture occurring in elderly people. However,although plain X-ray examination was recognized as an insensitive way to detect osteoporosis, hypodense bone was already considered as the reflection of the disease. Over...
Osteoporosis
Pathogenesis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Osteoporosis is one of the most important diseases facing the ageing population because of the high prevalence of fractures, the enormous costs in health care funds required to deal with the consequence of these fractures, and the substantial effect in terms of suffering and disability. One-third...
Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Evaluation and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Often considered the prototypic autoimmune disease, Lupus is characterized by protean manifestations and affects a wide range of organ systems. Despite widespread availability of anti nuclear antibody testing and other technological diagnostic advances, the diagnosis of lupus can be elusive, difficult,...
by Alan Ebringer
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Proteus explores the idea that Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by a urinary tract infection as a result of Proteus bacteria. Rheumatoid arthritis is a severe, painful and crippling disease affecting millions of people throughout the world, especially women. Genetic studies...
Studies of Rheumatoid Disease
Proceedings of the Third Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases Toronto, February 25-27, 1965
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1966
This publication is derived from the proceedings of the Third Canadian Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases, sponsored jointly by the Canadian Rheumatism Association (the professional organization) and The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (the voluntary association). Like the...
Immune Reactions and Experimental Models in Rheumatic Diseases
Proceedings of the Fourth Canadian Conference on Research in the Rheumatic Diseases Toronto, October 15-17, 1970
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1972
The proceedings of the fourth Canadian conference on research in the rheumatic diseases held in Toronto in October 1970, this volume includes some 50 papers based on recent research carried out in Canada, the US, and abroad. The papers centre on two main themes: immunological aspects of the rheumatic...
Pharmaceutical Care Issues of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
From Hospital to Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
This book presents concise, comprehensive summaries of topics necessary to understand rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management, aligned with patient needs, as a reference suitable for practitioners and students of all levels. Special attention is paid to the innovative RhMAT (Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication...
Fibromyalgia
An Essential Guide for Patients and Their Families
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2003
Fibromyalgia is a form of chronic neuromuscular pain, a pain-amplification syndrome brought on by abnormal interactions between hormones, the immune system, neurotransmitters, and the autonomic nervous system, that afflicts six million Americans every year. Often misdiagnosed, and widely misunderstood,...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Rheumatoid arthritis is a medical disorder that is the most common autoimmune form of arthritis.Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that happen when the body tissues are wrongly attacked by its own immune system which consists of cells and antibodies whose purpose is normally to seek and destroy invaders...
by Martin Salter
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Arthritis can be a very painful and debilitating condition to contend with. With over 100 different types of arthritis, it can be difficult to even know what your specific condition is. You may be dealing with a lot of pain and uncertainty. Despite all of this, there are many things you can do to...