Modern Therapeutics in Rheumatic Diseases (Hardcover, 2002 ed.)

Leading clinicians and clinical researchers discuss in practical detail the newest treatments used in rheumatic diseases, emphasizing-without neglecting current standard treatments-those experimental therapies now undergoing clinical trials and poised for early introduction into the rheumatology armamentarium. The diseases and therapeutic regimes examined here range from rheumatoid arthritis and its treatment by gene therapy, to osteoarthritis and systemic autoimune diseases. Each chapter is organized so that the busy clinician can quickly obtain all the information needed optimal patient treatment. This includes an analysis of the pathogenic mechanisms that explain the molecular basis of the newer therapeutics, reviews of animal data and the results of clinical trials, and recommendations concerning use, side effects, and precautions.

General

Imprint:	HumanaPress
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2001
First published:	2002
Editors:	George C. Tsokos • Larry W. Moreland • Gary M. Kammer • Jean-Pierre Pelletier • Johanne Martel-Pelletier
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 36mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	656
Edition:	2002 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-89603-916-2
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Rheumatology
LSN:	0-89603-916-1
Barcode:	9780896039162

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