Pediatrics in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Vol. 6 (Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases)

ISBN 10: 0444529713 / ISBN 13: 9780444529718

Published by Elsevier Science, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pediatrics in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Vol. 6 (Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases)
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0444529713
• ISBN 13: 9780444529718
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Many of the systemic autoimmune diseases seen in children are different from those seen in adults making them a special problem for physicians and scientists who care for the affected children and study their diseases. Benefiting both pediatric and adult rheumatologists, as well as physicians from other specialties, this volume covers the latest advances in pathogenesis and clinical management of common conditions seen in pediatric rheumatology practices.

About the Authors

Professor Rolando Cimaz, Universita di Firenze, Osp Meyer Firenze, Italy is Executive Committee Member and cofounder of the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society. He is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, the Italian Society of Pediatrics, the French Society of Pediatric Inflammatory Diseases and the French Society of Pediatric Ortophedics. He is a co-author of more than 120 articles and 150 abstracts, as well as 18 book chapters, all in the field of pediatric rheumatology.

Professor Thomas J.A. Lehman, Chief, Pediatric Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY and professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Sanford Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY, USA, holds 8 prestigious awards including the James T. Cassidy award of the American Academy of Pediatrics, for excellence in teaching, patient care, and training of the next generation of pediatric rheumatologists.