Archive for the ‘Rheumatology’ Category

Mayo Clinic on Arthritis

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009


* Publisher: Mayo Clinic
* Number Of Pages: 188
* Publication Date: 1999-03-15
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1893005003
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781893005006

Product Description:
Easy-to-understand answers about the most common forms of arthritis–osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis–with an emphasis on what people can do to help themselves.

Rheumatology for Nurses: Patient Care

Friday, January 2nd, 2009


* Publisher: Wiley
* Number Of Pages: 336
* Publication Date: 1998-06-15
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 186156032X
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781861560322
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This exciting book reflects the multidisciplinary approach that has proved so beneficial to the care of the rheumatology patient. Written by well qualified members of the various professions involved in this field, the book examines the full range of treatment and care of the patient. This book will prove invaluable to nurses, occupational therapists, podiatrists, physiotherapists, social workers and dieticians.

Joint Replacement and Bone Resorption: Patholo Biomaterials and Clinical Practice

Friday, November 28th, 2008


Publisher:Informa HealthCare
Date: 2005-11-09
ISBN: 0824729544

Book Description
This first guide devoted to this burgeoning topic, this authoritative reference presents the current understanding of the phenomenon of aseptic loosening of total joint replacements from the molecular and cellular mechanisms of periprosthetic bone loss to the clinical presentation and management strategies-reviewing the properties of ceramic, metal, and polymer materials used in the replacement of joints, as well as current research on bone remodeling, wear resistance, the long-term care of implants, and emerging developments in gene therapy and tissue engineering.

Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2009

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008


* Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
* Number Of Pages: 1728
* Publication Date: 2008-10-02
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071591249
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071591249
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The #1 annually updated text in internal medicine — trusted, authoritative, and essential to daily practice
CMDT delivers the most current insights into signs, symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment for over 1,000 diseases and disorders. Turn to any topic, and you’ll find on-the-spot, evidence-based answers that reflect the most recent developments in diagnosis and treatment. This concise, authoritative reference gets you up to speed–fast–on the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more.

Color Atlas of Herpetic Eye Disease: A Practical Guide to Clinical Management

Sunday, November 16th, 2008


* Publisher: Springer
* Number Of Pages: 202
* Publication Date: 2009-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 3540694625
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9783540694625
* Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This ‘cooking book’ - atlas for Herpetic Eye Disease supports the reader to find a better understanding for this eye disease. The content of this atlas is based on nearly four decades of practical and scientific work and experience with follow-ups in thousands of herpes patients.
Depending on one’s individual state of knowledge in this field one may find the solution by quickly checking the pictures and comparing it with the actual patient’s picture.

Kelley’s Textbook of Rheumatology: Expert Consult Premium Edition: Enhanced Online Features and Print, 2-Volume Set

Thursday, November 13th, 2008


* Publisher:   Saunders
* Number Of Pages:   2000
* Publication Date:   2008-09-16
* ISBN-10 / ASIN:   1416048421
* ISBN-13 / EAN:   9781416048428
* Binding:   Hardcover

Product Description:
Staying current in a field that’s advancing rapidly is difficult. Now more than ever, Kelley’s Textbook of Rheumatology, 8th Edition helps you better understand today’s scientific underpinnings of rheumatic diseases, so that you can better manage your patients. With its new full-color design, scholarly approach to scientific concepts, and sweeping updates, you’ll have a source of knowledge at your disposal to help you face even your toughest challenges. And this Expert Consult Premium Edition, includes a companion web site that lets you access this regularly updated, unparalleled guidance where and when you need it most.