Pediatric rheumatology : a clinical viewpoint /

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Imprint:Singapore : Springer, 2016.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11269748
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Other authors / contributors:Sawhney, Sujata, editor.
Aggarwal, Amita, editor.
ISBN:9789811017506
9811017506
9789811017490
9811017492
Summary:This book on rheumatology in children is intended to be a handy tool for all professionals interested in this field. It is divided into five sections: General considerations, arthritic problems, connective tissue diseases, systemic vasculitides and finally a section that covers miscellaneous issues such as Immunodeficiencies, bone heath and uveitis. The book has an easy format with each chapter having one or more clinicalvignettes at the start of the chapter. In addition each chapter outlines the learning objectives and key take home messages. At the end of each section a collection of cases to highlight important issues in the clinic are included. The colorful charts, pictures and tables make reading this book an easy task. The authors are leading experts in their fields working at best practices centers globally to provide the reader with state-of-the-art information.
Other form:Print version: Pediatric rheumatology. Singapore : Springer, 2016 9789811017490 9811017492