Overview
A high-quality educational initiative, written by leaders in the field of rheumatology, containing a collection of dozens relevant images, with extended descriptive captions and a comprehensive bibliography
Provides clinicians with a visual guide to rheumatoid arthritis, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including newer research into the signalling pathways involved in the pathogenesis of RA
Ideal for rheumatologists (both practitioners and trainees) involved in the treatment of patients with RA, including primary care physicians and nurses
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Overview
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Imaging of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Professor Paul Emery is the Arthritis Research UK Professor of Rheumatology and Director of
the Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine and the Director of the Leeds
Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust in Leeds, United
Kingdom. Professor Emery was the President of the European League Against Rheumatism
(EULAR) from 2009–2011 and has served on the editorial boards major rheumatology journals
including Rheumatology, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Clinical
and Experimental Rheumatology, and Clinical Rheumatology. He was the inaugural President of
International Extremity MRI Society (ISEMIR) and is a National Institute for Health Research
(NIHR) Senior Investigator. Professor Emery is a recipient of the Roche Biennial Award for
Clinical Rheumatology; the Rheumatology Hospital Doctor of the Year Award; the EULAR
Prize for outstanding contribution to rheumatology research; and the Carol Nachman Prize
for outstanding rheumatology research. Professor Emery’s research interests center around the
immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy of rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, and connective
tissue diseases. He has a special interest in the factors leading to persistent inflammation
and has published over 950 peer-reviewed articles in this area.
is the Arthritis Research UK Professor of Rheumatology and Director ofthe Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine and the Director of the Leeds
Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust in Leeds, United
Kingdom. Professor Emery was the President of the European League Against Rheumatism
(EULAR) from 2009–2011 and has served on the editorial boards major rheumatology journals
including Rheumatology, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Clinical
and Experimental Rheumatology, and Clinical Rheumatology. He was the inaugural President of
International Extremity MRI Society (ISEMIR) and is a National Institute for Health Research
(NIHR) Senior Investigator. Professor Emery is a recipient of the Roche Biennial Award for
Clinical Rheumatology; the Rheumatology Hospital Doctor of the Year Award; the EULAR
Prize for outstanding contribution to rheumatology research; and the Carol Nachman Prize
for outstanding rheumatology research. Professor Emery’s research interests center around the
immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy of rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis, and connective
tissue diseases. He has a special interest in the factors leading to persistent inflammation
and has published over 950 peer-reviewed articles in this area.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Atlas of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Editors: Paul Emery
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-907673-91-7
Publisher: Springer Healthcare Tarporley
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Healthcare 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-907673-90-0Published: 29 June 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-907673-91-7Published: 09 June 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 264
Number of Illustrations: 51 b/w illustrations, 115 illustrations in colour
Topics: Rheumatology