Description

Kelley & Firestein’s Textbook of Rheumatology has provided authoritative, in-depth guidance in rheumatology with an ideal balance of basic science and clinical application. The 11th Edition of this classic text continues this tradition of excellence, while keeping you abreast of recent advances in genetics and the microbiome, new therapies such as biologics and biosimilars, and other rapid changes in the field. It provides comprehensive, global coverage of all aspects of diagnosis, screening, and treatment in both adults and children, in a user-friendly, full color reference.


Table Content

VOLUME I

Part 1: Structure and Function of Bone, Joints, and Connective Tissue

Part 2: Cells Involved in Autoimmune Diseases and Inflammation

Part 3: Effector Mechanisms in Autoimmunity and Inflammation

Part 4: Broad Issues in the Approach to Rheumatic Disease

Part 5: Evaluation of Generalized and Localized Symptoms

Part 6: Differential Diagnosis of Regional and Diffuse Musculoskeletal Pain

Part 7: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures in Rheumatic Diseases

Part 8:  Pharmacology of Anti-rheumatic Drugs

VOLUME II

Part 9:  Rheumatoid Arthritis

Part 10: Spondyloarthritis

Part 11: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Related Syndromes

Part 13:  Vasculitis

Part 14: Crystal-Induced and Inflammasome- Mediated Inflammation

Part 15: Cartilage, Bone, and Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders

Part 16: Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood

Part 17: Infection and Arthritis

Part 18: Arthritis Accompanying Systemic Disease

Index, I-1