Clinical Practice in Rheumatology /

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 office...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barry, Maurice
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Springer London, 2003.
Subjects:	Medicine. Family medicine. Rheumatology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Frequently Used Terms
History Taking
Locomotor Examination
Common New Presentations
Clinic Check List
Common Operational Issues
Principles of Imaging
Indices, Instruments, Questionnaires
How to Manage Patients
Rheumatological Disorders
Osteoarthritis
Inflammatory Arthritis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Sarcoidosis
Osteoporosis
Paget's Disease
Osteomalacia
Uncommon Rheumatological Conditions
Further Reading
Useful Websites.