Rheumatology, 2-Volume Set, EXPERT CONSULT - ENHANCED ONLINE FEATURES AND PRINT, 5th Edition: Set 6E - Rilegato

Hochberg, Silman, Smolen, Weinblatt & Weisman

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0323065511 ISBN 13: 9780323065511

Casa editrice: Mosby, 2010

Riassunto

Consistently lauded for its comprehensiveness and full-color color presentation, the latest edition of Rheumatology by Marc C. Hochberg, MD, MPH et al. continues the tradition of excellence of previous editions. Designed to meet the needs of the practicing clinician, it provides extensive, authoritative coverage of rheumatic disease from basic scientific principles to practical points of clinical management in a lucid, logical, user-friendly manner. Access the complete contents online - fully searchable with links to PubMed and CrossRef, outcome measurement tools, classification criteria, self assessment tools, and more.

• Find the critical answers you need quickly and easily thanks to a consistent, highly user-friendly format covering all major disorders of the musculoskeletal system in complete, self-contained chapters.

Get trusted perspectives and insights from chapters co-authored by internationally renowned leaders in the field, 25% of whom are new to this edition.

• Track disease progression and treat patients more effectively with the most current information, including 22 new chapters on genetic findings, imaging outcomes, and cell and biologic therapies as well as rheumatoid arthritis and SLE.
• Incorporate the latest findings about pathogenesis of disease; imaging outcomes for specific diseases like RA, osteoarthritis, and spondyloarthropathies; cell and biologic therapies; and other timely topics.

Search the full text online at expertconsult.com with a downloadable image collection, outcome measurement tools, classification criteria, self assessment tools, and more.

Fully revised, the new edition of the celebrated Hochberg is a must-have for every rheumatologist.

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Recensione

REVIEW OF THE LAST EDITION " The fourth edition of Rheumatology is the most comprehensive authoritative rheumatology text designed to meet the complete needs of all practicing and academic rheumatologists as well as arthritis-related health care professionals and scientists interested in disorders of the musculoskeletal system. The edition is firmly grounded on modern science, integrating the relevant basic biology with current clinical practice, easily accessible, user-friendly and a beautifully illustrated color publication." - Rheumatology

Contenuti

Section 1: The Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Disease

*Epidemiologic Concepts and Classification of Rheumatology
*Principles of Outcome Assessment
*The Worldwide Economic and Functional Impact of *Rheumatic Disorders and Pharmaconomics
*Principles of Health Economics and Application to Rheumatic Disorders and Pharmaconomics
*The Musculoskeletal System and Joint Physiology
*Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Spine
*Biomechanics of Peripheral Joints
*The Synovium

Articular cartilage

*Bone Structure and Function
*Molecular Biology

Signal Transduction

*Genetic Factors in rheumatic disease
*Principles of adaptive immunity

Principles of Innate Immunity

*Tissue Destruction and Repair
*Neuropeptides, Free Radicals and Inflammation

Scientific Basis of Pain

Pharmacogenomics

Section 2: Evaluation: Signs and Symptoms

*History and Physical Examination
*Pattern Recognition Arthritis
*Laboratory Tests in Rheumatic Disorders
*Synovial Fluid Analysis
*Minimally Invasive Procedures
*Skin and Rheumatic Disease
*The Eye and Rheumatic disease
*The Heart in Rheumatic Disease
*The Lung in Rheumatic Disease
*Gastrointestinal Tract and Rheumatic Disease
*The Kidney and Rheumatic Diseases

Section 3: Evaluation Imaging Techniques

Conventional Radiography and CT

MRI

Ultrasound

*DXA and Measurement of Bone

Section 4: Principles of Management

*Health Promotion and Patient Education for People with Arthritis

Nutrition

*Principles of Opiate Management
*NSAIDS
*Systemic Corticosterioids in Rheumatology
*Aspiration and Injection of Joints
*Antimalarials and Gold
*Sulfasalazine
*Methotrexate

Leflunomide

*Immunosuppressives

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0323065511
• ISBN 13: 9780323065511
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 2228
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia