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024 7 _a10.1007/978-1-84628-933-0
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072 7 _aMJM
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072 7 _aMED083000
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100 1 _aScott, David L.
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aInflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice
_h[electronic resource] /
_cby David L. Scott, Gabrielle H. Kingsley.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bSpringer London,
_c2008.
300 _aX, 118 p. 30 illus.
_bonline resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aRheumatoid arthritis -- Spondyloarthropathies -- Symptomatic drug treatment -- Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs -- Biologics in rheumatoid arthritis -- Systemic and local steroids -- Non-pharmacological therapy.
520 _aInflammatory Arthritis in Clinical Practice is intended primarily as a concise practical handbook for general practitioners, rheumatology doctors in training and those in related specialties like orthopaedics. It will also be of interest to specialist nurses and allied health professionals working in the field. It covers all aspects of the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthropathies with chapters on Rheumatoid arthritis – pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory investigations, imaging, predicting outcomes and health economics Spondyloarthropathies – pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory investigations and imaging followed by individual sections on each spondyloarthropathy Symptomatic Drug Treatment – analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs including coxibs Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs – methotrexate, leflunomide and other conventional DMARDs, combination therapy, current best practice Biologics in Rheumatoid Arthritis – tumour necrosis factor inhibitors and other novel biologics, health economics Systemic and Local Steroids Non-pharmacological therapy – multidisciplinary approach, communication and patient education, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, surgery, dietary interventions and complementary therapies.
650 0 _aMedicine.
650 0 _aRheumatology.
650 0 _aNursing.
650 0 _aPrimary care (Medicine).
650 0 _aRehabilitation.
650 0 _aRehabilitation medicine.
650 0 _aOccupational therapy.
650 1 4 _aMedicine & Public Health.
650 2 4 _aRheumatology.
650 2 4 _aRehabilitation Medicine.
650 2 4 _aOccupational Therapy.
650 2 4 _aRehabilitation.
650 2 4 _aPrimary Care Medicine.
650 2 4 _aNursing.
700 1 _aKingsley, Gabrielle H.
_eauthor.
710 2 _aSpringerLink (Online service)
773 0 _tSpringer eBooks
776 0 8 _iPrinted edition:
_z9781846289323
856 4 0 _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-933-0
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950 _aMedicine (Springer-11650)
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