Hospital for Special Surgery Manual of Rheumatology and Outpatient Orthopedic Disorders

Addresses the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatologic and non-surgical orthopaedic diseases. This book covers pain management, graded evidence for treatment regimens, and provides information on genomics, proteomics, and the use of microarrays.

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This new edition of the "Hospital for Special Surgery Manual of Rheumatology and Outpatient Orthopedic Disorders" is a practical, concise, quick reference that addresses the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatologic and non-surgical orthopaedic diseases. It focuses not only on the Hospital for Special Surgery's approach but also includes the clinical experience from other medical centers. This Fifth Edition has many new features such as new coverage on pain management, graded evidence for treatment regimens, and new information on genomics, proteomics, and the use of microarrays. Another exciting new addition: quick-reference bulleted lists throughout the book for acute care clinical situations.