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Review of Rheumatology

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  • Concisely condenses the field of rheumatology

  • Overcomes time constraints seen in adult learning

  • Quick to find chapters and outline sections facilitate access to needed information

  • Invaluable for exam review, both for certification and recertification

  • Covers the fundamental range of rheumatologic diseases that will be seen in clinical practice, taught in academic centers, and queried on board exams

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. The Musculoskeletal System

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 1-45
  3. Mediators of Rheumatic Pathology

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 47-83
  4. Immunity

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 85-114
  5. Genetics

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 115-121
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 123-164
  7. Psoriatic Arthritis

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 165-174
  8. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 175-227
  9. Gout

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 247-278
  10. Vasculitides

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 279-362
  11. Systemic Sclerosis and Related Syndromes

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 363-398
  12. Sjögren’s Syndrome

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 399-416
  13. Behcet’s Disease

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 417-430
  14. Relapsing Polychondritis

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 431-440
  15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 441-454
  16. Adult Still’s Disease

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 455-464
  17. Therapeutic Injections for Rheumatic Diseases

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 465-470
  18. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 471-491
  19. Corticosteroids

    • Nona T. Colburn
    Pages 493-506

About this book

Review of Rheumatology is a synopsis of key areas of interest, making for an indispensable quick reference work.  The material included reviews basic musculoskeletal anatomy, immunology, genetics, major rheumatic diseases and their pathophysiology, and major rheumatic therapeutics, as well as a unique chapter on the emerging autoinflammatory diseases. 

Review of Rheumatology is a clear and concise review book written in an outline format. This book is a quick and easily accessible reference not only for those preparing for the rheumatology board exams, but it also serves as a succinct reference for all health care workers interested in the field of rheumatology.

Reviews

From the reviews:

“The purpose is to provide a quick reference. … It is intended for medical professionals interested in rheumatology and those studying for rheumatology boards.” (Michael Sams, Doody’s Review Service, March, 2012)

Authors and Affiliations

  • , NHGRI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

    Nona T. Colburn

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Review of Rheumatology

  • Authors: Nona T. Colburn

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-093-7

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2012

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-84882-092-0Published: 06 October 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6867-6Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-84882-093-7Published: 06 October 2011

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 729

  • Topics: Rheumatology, Internal Medicine, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Medicine

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Buying options

eBook USD 84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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