Imboden John B., Hellmann David B., Stone John H. (eds.) Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Rheumatology

3rd edition. — McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2013. — 643 p.The third edition of this trusted quick-reference guide has everything you need to keep pace with this fast-moving field―presented in the acclaimed CURRENT format. A practical reference for primary care providers, the book simplifies the treatment of difficult-to-manage rheumatologic diseases and disorders, such as arthritis, lupus, and sarcoidosis.
Features
NEW full-color photographs
NEW chapters on clinical genetics, drug-induced syndromes, and metabolic myopathies
Straightforward, expert coverage of the entire range of rheumatology disorders
Full explanations of common and major disorders in clinical immunology
Concise chapters geared to the needs of trainees and clinicians
First section that addresses common but difficult-to-diagnose rheumatologic complaints―and delivers key “approach to the patient” strategiesApproach to the Patient with Rheumatic Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Spondyloarthropathies
Lupus & Related Autoimmune Disorders
Vasculitis
Degenerative Joint Disease & Crystal-Induced Arthritis
Infection
Rheumatic Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Disorders of Bone
Special Topics