McGraw-Hill, 2010. - 368 p. - ISBN: 0071741437, 9780071741439.
Featuring the chapters on rheumatology that appear in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison's. Inside you'll find coverage that reflects the expertise of renowned editors and contributors-presented in a carry-anywhere format that makes it ideal for the classroom, the wards, or exam/certification preparation.
The Immune System in Health and DiseaseIntroduction to the Immune System
The Major Histocompatibility Complex
Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Diseases
Disorders of Immune-Mediated InjurySystemic Lupus Erythematosus
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) and Related Disorders
Sjogren's Syndrome
The Spondyloarthritides
The Vasculitis Syndromes
Behcet's Syndrome
Relapsing Polychondritis
Sarcoidosis
Familial Mediterranean Fever
Amyloidosis
Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion Body Myositis
Disorders of the Joints and Adjacent TissuesApproach to Articular and Musculoskeletal Disorders
Osteoarthritis
Gout and Other Crystal-Associated Arthropathies
Infectious Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Arthritis Associated with Systemic Disease and Other Arthritides
Periarticular Disorders of the Extremities
Appendix Laboratory Values of Clinical Importance
Review and Self-Assessment