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Antirheumatic Therapy
. Ed(S): Day, Richard O.; Furst, Daniel E.; Van Riel, Piet L.; Bresnihan, Barry
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Hardback. Offering an overview of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), this book deals with the chemistry of DMARDs, their use in therapy, pharmacoeconomics, and a survey of opinion leaders in the field. It also characterizes each agent with regard to mechanism of action, therapy, pharmacology, efficacy, toxicity, and monitoring. Editor(s): Day, Richard O.; Furst, Daniel E.; Van Riel, Piet L.; Bresnihan, Barry. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
Our goal for this book is to examine the contemporary therapy of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from the increasingly important perspective of impact upon quality of life, costs and long-term health outcomes. For too long the focus has been on short term, symptomatic, and surrogate indicator outcomes. Yet RA is a life-long disor der with the majority of impact on an individual patient many years following onset. Further, even in the short-term, researchers and rheumatologists have tended to emphasize measurements of disease activity such as joint counts, ESR and physi cian's opinion as to the amount of disease activity present. It ... Read more
Our goal for this book is to examine the contemporary therapy of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from the increasingly important perspective of impact upon quality of life, costs and long-term health outcomes. For too long the focus has been on short term, symptomatic, and surrogate indicator outcomes. Yet RA is a life-long disor der with the majority of impact on an individual patient many years following onset. Further, even in the short-term, researchers and rheumatologists have tended to emphasize measurements of disease activity such as joint counts, ESR and physi cian's opinion as to the amount of disease activity present. It ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Progress in Inflammation Research
Number of Pages
343
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764365950
SKU
V9783764365950
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99-15
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