CURRENT Rheumatology: Diagnosis & Treatment (LANGE CURRENT Series) - Softcover

Imboden, John B.; Hellmann, David B.; Stone, John Henry; Imboden, John; Hellman, David; Stone, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071410279 ISBN 13: 9780071410274

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2004

Synopsis

The most accessible resource in rheumatology! *Covers the entire range of rheumatic conditions *Chapters organized to facilitate access to information *Ready answers for primary care providers and specialists managing patients with rheumatic disorders An ideal quick reference for primary care providers, specialists, and trainees, CURRENT Rheumatology Diagnosis & Treatment offers up-to-date assessment and management solutions for the entire range of rheumatologic diseases, from soft-tissue problems such as bursitis to common disabling conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. CURRENT Rheumatology Diagnosis & Treatment features: *Problem-oriented approach to low back pain and other common rheumatic symptoms *Guide to the use of serological tests *Concise, authoritative reviews of rheumatic diseases *Chapters on pregnancy in rheumatic disease, the recognition of vasculitis, and other special clinical topics *Up-to-date coverage of osteoporosis and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis *Practical guide to current treatments *Critical review of complementary and alternative treatments *Avoiding common mistakes and minimizing risks of lawsuit

About this title

About the Author:

John Imboden, M.D.Professor of MedicineChief, Division of RheumatologySan Francisco General Hospital University of California, San Francisco David B. Hellmann, M.D., F.A.C.P.Mary Betty Stevens Professor of MedicineJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineChairman, Department of MedicineJohns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center John Henry Stone, M.D., M.P.H.Associate Professor Division of RheumatologyDirector, Johns Hopkins Vasculitis CenterJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0071410279
• ISBN 13: 9780071410274
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 600