Rheumatology

Consistently lauded for its comprehensiveness and full-color color presentation, the latest edition of Rheumatology by Marc C. Hochberg, MD, MPH et al. continues the tradition of excellence of previous editions. Designed to meet the needs of the practicing clinician, it provides extensive, authoritative coverage of rheumatic disease from basic scientific principles to practical points of clinical management in a lucid, logical, user-friendly manner. Access the complete contents online - fully searchable with links to PubMed and CrossRef, outcome measurement tools, classification criteria, s.

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Clinical Epidemiology-What Happens to People with the Disease?Applications of Epidemiologic Data; Key References; Chapter 2: Principles of clinical outcome assessment; Introduction; Clinical Outcome Assessment: A Conceptual Framework; Fundamental Principles of Clinical Outcome Assessment; Statistical Issues; Outcome Assessment Techniques; Multidimensional Health Status Instruments; Adverse Reactions; Measurement in Clinical Trials; Outcome Measurement in Routine Clinical Practice; References; Chapter 3: Principles of health economics and application to rheumatic disorders; Introduction

What is Economic Evaluation?Application to Rheumatic Diseases; The Future of Economic Evaluation in the Rheumatic Diseases; References; Chapter 4: Biomechanics of the spine; Introduction; Forces Acting on the Spine; Mechanical Function; Injury; Mechanical Influences in Disc Degeneration and Prolapse; Spinal Degenerative Cascade; Mechanical Influences in Vertebral Osteoporosis; References; Chapter 5: Biomechanics of peripheral joints; Introduction; Biomechanics of Whole Joints; Biomechanics of Tissues; Future of Biomechanics in Rheumatology; References

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