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There has been a revolution in treatments for inflammatory arthritis. Mostly, this is due to the introduction of biologics, particularly TNF inhibitors. These have changed approach to treatment in two ways. First, they appear substantially more effective than conventional drugs. Second, they are far more expensive than traditional treatment approaches. One consequence of this therapeutic revolution is a need to better understand arthritis and to place the new biological treatments into the context of existing management approaches.

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From the reviews: <p> A concise, up-to-date review of the pathogenesis, clinical features, and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthropathies. a ] it is aimed at family practitioners, rheumatology trainees, and related specialists, as well as allied health professionals in the field of rheumatology. Considering the clear and concise style of writing, the book would also be of benefit to medical students a ] . For practicing rheumatologists, it is a good refresher a ] . The straightforward, expert coverage makes it a great addition to the medical library a ] . (Vladimir N Despotovic, Doodya (TM)s Review Service, July, 2008)

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