Treatment of the Rheumatic Diseases: Companion to Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology

Treatment of the Rheumatic Diseases: Companion to Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology
ISBN-10
0721684645
ISBN-13
9780721684642
Category
Medical / Rheumatology
Pages
563
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Authors
Michael E. Weinblatt, Michael H. Weisman, James S. Louie

Description

Thoroughly revised and updated, this New Edition contains brand new information on diagnosis as well as a full range of management options in adults and children. Includes new chapters on rheumatoid arthritis * 19 new chapters on the management of rheumatic conditions * discussions of rheumatic conditions associated with pregnancy * updated drug information * new color illustrations * and much more!

  • Updated information on the latest treatments and options for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • New chapters on medical documentation in an era of third party review, and pain and psychological management for the patient with a chronic illness
  • Expanded coverage of pregnancy issues and complications
  • All of the latest approved and unapproved uses of drugs.
  • New chapters on difficult to diagnose and treat conditions such as joint pain in the dialysis/transplant patient, and reflex
  • sympathetic dystrophy
  • New colour illustrations in the chapters on diagnosis and the dermatologic manifestations of disease
  • International group of authors
  • Ideal for both specialists and primary care physicians
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