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Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Issacs, John D.
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Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Health Press International
ISBN: 1-905832-91-5 (1905832915)
ISBN-13: 978-1-905832-91-0 (9781905832910)
Old Edition: 1-903734-16-9
Format: Handbook
Binding: Softcover
Copyright: 2011
Publish Date: 06/11
Bookstore Series: Fast Facts (See all titles)
Weight: 0.46 Lbs.
Pages: 115
Subject Class: FAM (Family Medicine)
Doody Star Rating: 3
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 90 days provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series: Fast Facts
Discipline: Musculoskele
Subject Definition: Arthritis, Rheumatoid-Handbooks
NLM Class: WE 39
LC Class: RC933
Abstract: This thoroughly updated second edition of Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides an easy-to-read overview of how the condition is thought to develop and how it is diagnosed, monitored and treated. Written by two leading UK and US rheumatologists, it covers the many recent developments in this field, including: Recently published classification criteria; The emerging role of anti-CCP autoantibodies; The latest developments in ultrasound and MRI; The association between RA and cardiovascular disease and lung disease; New concepts of undifferentiated arthritis and treatment to remission; The importance of early referral and new biological therapies. Fast Facts: Rheumatoid Arthritis provides a well-referenced international perspective on this condition. It is a 'must read' for all healthcare professionals caring for patients with this debilitating inflammatory joint disease. Contents: The normal joint; Etiology; Pathogenesis; Epidemiology; Clinical features; Investigation; Assessment; Management - traditional measures; Management - biological therapies; Therapeutic developments.
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