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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel J. WallacePublisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.166kg ISBN: 9780195368987ISBN 10: 0195368983 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 25 April 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of Contents1. The history of lupus; 2. Definitions and classification; 3. Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus; 4. Pathogenesis; 5. Clinical symptoms and signs; 6. Laboratory and imaging abnormalities; 7. Differential diagnosis and disease associations; 8. Important subsets and special considerations; 9. Methods of clinical ascertainment; 10. General treatment concepts; 11. Medications used to manage lupus erythematosus; 12. Economic impact and disability issues; 13. Prognosis; 14. Experimental and innovative therapiesReviewsClinical information about lupus that one might try to extract from heavy textbooks can be found easily in this condensed and user-friendly Essential Clinician's Guide by Daniel J. Wallace. Based on his clinical and scientific expertise in the field, the author sketches an exhaustive yet pragmatic view of the clinical aspects of the disease...Along with the text, just the right number of tables summarize the most important information in a few snapshots....I would consider this guide an excellent clinical introduction to lupus...and would certainly recommend it to anyone (students, practitioners, young specialists, researchers or educated patients) first stepping into the field. --Bernard R. Lauwerys as reviewed in Rheumatology <br> Clinical information about lupus that one might try to extract from heavy textbooks can be found easily in this condensed and user-friendly Essential Clinician's Guide by Daniel J. Wallace. Based on his clinical and scientific expertise in the field, the author sketches an exhaustive yet pragmatic view of the clinical aspects of the disease...Along with the text, just the right number of tables summarize the most important information in a few snapshots....I would consider this guide an excellent clinical introduction to lupus...and would certainly recommend it to anyone (students, practitioners, young specialists, researchers or educated patients) first stepping into the field. --Bernard R. Lauwerys as reviewed in Rheumatology<br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |