
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques
Saunders (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 8. October 1998
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7020-2387-3 (ISBN)
Description
This highly illustrated text provides comprehensive coverage of the examination of patients with joint or periarticular disease. It includes full details of joint aspiration, injection techniques and examination of synovial fluid.
This new edition contains more practical procedures than ever before, with new coverage of biopsy and epidural injections. All chapters have been revised and expanded to include more illustrations.
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques has established itself as the leading practical text of examination and injection techniques. This edition builds on the strengths of the first to provide a thorough and detailed step-by-step guide to practice in this area.Teaches basic clinical skills
All chapters are enriched by high quality accurate illustrations
Provides an informative review of joint assessment
Designed to appeal to a wide audiencePractical Procedures section has been expanded to include: biopsy, epidural injections, and principles of diagnosis
New chapter on patient assessment
Approximately 20 new line illustrations
Every chapter has been revised
This new edition contains more practical procedures than ever before, with new coverage of biopsy and epidural injections. All chapters have been revised and expanded to include more illustrations.
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques has established itself as the leading practical text of examination and injection techniques. This edition builds on the strengths of the first to provide a thorough and detailed step-by-step guide to practice in this area.Teaches basic clinical skills
All chapters are enriched by high quality accurate illustrations
Provides an informative review of joint assessment
Designed to appeal to a wide audiencePractical Procedures section has been expanded to include: biopsy, epidural injections, and principles of diagnosis
New chapter on patient assessment
Approximately 20 new line illustrations
Every chapter has been revised
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Rheumatologists, General Practitioners, Physical Therapists.
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 267 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
699 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7020-2387-3 (9780702023873)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Michael Doherty | etc.
Rheumatological Examination of Injection Techniques
Book
06/1992
Saunders
€85.56
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Persons
Author of Sclera and Systemic Disorders, 2nd Edition, 2004 First Prize winner for the Ophthalmology Section of the British Medical Association Book Awards.
Author
Consultant Senior Lecturer, Rheumatology Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Consultant Rheumatologist, Addenbroke's Hospital, Cambridge, Director of Rheumatology Research Group, Addenbroke's Hospital, Cambridge, Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cambridge
Consultant Rheumatologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati; formerly Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati; formerly Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Consultant Rheumatologist, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, UK
Section Head, Orbital & Oculoplastic Surgery, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Content
Section I: INTRODUCTION to EXAMINATION. Introduction. The Minimum Rheumatological Examination. Disease Assessment Indices. Section II: EXAMINATION of SPECIFIC REGIONS. The Shoulder. The Elbow. The Hand. The Spine. The Hip. The Knee. The Foot and Ankle. The Temporomandibular Joint. Posture and Gait. Section II: ASPIRATION and INJECTION TECHNIQUES. Principles of Joint Aspiration and Steroid Injection. Examination of Synovial Fluid.