Rheumatology Handbook for Clinicians: A Comprehensive Point-of-Care Resource

As a healthcare professional, managing rheumatologic problems can be a complex and challenging task. This is why the Rheumatology Handbook for Clinicians is an indispensable resource for practicing physicians, trainees, and other health professionals in rheumatology, internal medicine, and family medicine.

Comprehensive Coverage of Rheumatologic Topics

This point-of-care guide covers a wide range of essential topics, including:

• Physical examinations and approaches to common rheumatologic presentations
• How to select and interpret laboratory tests and imaging
• How to handle specific rheumatologic emergencies and when to involve rheumatologists and other specialists
• Joint aspiration and injection techniques

Joint pain, back pain, and weakness are common reasons for people to seek medical attention. This handbook helps practitioners refine their history and examination, choose appropriate testing, and initiate therapy, where appropriate.

Updated Edition with Expanded Therapeutics Section

This updated edition includes an expanded therapeutics section, as well as coverage of infection-related rheumatic problems, including COVID-19, and emerging syndromes such as rheumatic immune-mediated adverse effects of cancer immunotherapy.

With 480 pages of comprehensive and up-to-date information, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone working in the field of rheumatology.

Publisher: Brush Education
Publication Date: February 21, 2022
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1550599038
ISBN-13: 978-1550599039

Endorsed by the Canadian Rheumatology Association, this handbook is a trusted resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their knowledge and skills in managing rheumatologic problems.