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100	1		_aEmery, Paul. _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aPocket Reference to Early Rheumatoid Arthritis _h[electronic resource] / _cby Paul Emery.
264		1	_aTarporley : _bSpringer Healthcare Ltd., _c2011.
300			_aVII, 80p. 18 illus., 3 illus. in color. _bonline resource.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
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520			_aWritten by a world-renowned expert in rheumatology this book serves as a refresher for GPs and hospital doctors containing practical diagnostic and treatment advice. Reviews clinical developments and guidelines, and places them into everyday clinical practice Stresses the importance of early and aggressive treatment Concise but comprehensive whilst being loaded with illustrations including imaging examples all presented in pocket sized format   Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common and serious inflammatory arthritis, resulting in joint destruction, functional impairment and increased mortality.  The outcome of the disease, however, has improved considerably in recent years with the availability of effective therapies and the recognition that early intensive treatment strategies result in better outcomes. This book has been designed to increase physician awareness of the importance of early and intensive treatment – a key pharmaceutical strategy in rheumatoid arthritis.
650		0	_aMedicine.
650		0	_aRheumatology.
650	1	4	_aMedicine & Public Health.
650	2	4	_aRheumatology.
710	2		_aSpringerLink (Online service)
773	0		_tSpringer eBooks
776	0	8	_iPrinted edition: _z9781858734484
856	4	0	_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-908517-22-7
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