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Clinical Practice in Rheumatology

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  1. Maurice Barry

    1. James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. History Taking

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 1-2

  3. Locomotor Examination

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 3-12

  4. Common New Presentations

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 13-16

  5. Clinic Checklist

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 17-17

  6. Common Operational Issues

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 18-18

  7. Imaging Guidelines

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 19-20

  8. Indices, Instruments, Questionnaires

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 21-22

  9. How to Manage Patients

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 23-41

  10. Soft Tissue Problems

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 42-55

  11. Osteoarthritis

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 56-57

  12. Rheumatoid Arthritis

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 58-62

  13. Seronegative Spondylarthropathy

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 63-68

  14. Connective Tissue Diseases (CTD)

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 69-82

  15. Infection and Arthritis

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 83-86

  16. Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 87-88

  17. Inheritance and Rheumatic Diseases

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 89-89

  18. Crystal Arthritis

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 90-92

  19. Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 93-94

  20. Osteoporosis

    • Maurice Barry
    Pages 95-97
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About this book

The assessment and management of rheumatic diseases is challenging and many doctors are not confident of their abilities in this area. This book offers practical advice and information for those who need to learn rapidly the essentials of modern clinical rheumatology. Written for senior house officers and residents in general (internal) medicine, health professionals in rheumatology, primary care doctors and medical students will also find it useful. * Up-to-date information about new therapies * Essentials of common and uncommon rheumatic diseases listed * Practical advice on selecting appropriate tests, drug prescribing and patient information * Patient-centred approach to management * Useful rheumatology websites listed * All you need in one handy pocket-sized resource
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Authors and Affiliations

  • James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

    Maurice Barry

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Clinical Practice in Rheumatology

  • Authors: Maurice Barry

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-430-2

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2003

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-719-3Published: 12 June 2003

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-85729-430-2Published: 28 June 2011

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 110

  • Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Rheumatology, General Practice / Family Medicine

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