Pediatric Rheumatology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics: Volume 59-2
Volume 59-2
Published on 28. June 2012
Book
Hardback
978-1-4557-3909-7 (ISBN)
Description
The Guest Editors have assembled international experts in rheumatology to present an update to pediatricians. The basics are covered, including an article on the principles of inflammation in the child and one on the approach to the child with joint inflammation. From there, specifics are presented in the following articles: Laboratory Testing in Rheumatology; Rheumatologic Emergencies in newborns, children and adolescents; Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis; Macrophage Activation Syndrome; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Childhood; Scleroderma; Vasculitis; Kawasaki disease; Autoinflammatory diseases; Approach to the patient with non-inflammatory musculoskeletal pain; and Immune deficiency diseases with rheumatic manifestations.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4557-3909-7 (9781455739097)
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Ronald M. Laxer | David D. Sherry
Pediatric Rheumatology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics
E-Book
06/2012
1st Edition
Saunders
€61.99
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Persons
Dr. Ronald Laxer is an active staff physician in the Division of Rheumatology, and was an inaugural Division Head at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He is internationally recognized in the field of autoinflammatory disease and has been a part of genetic discoveries of several new autoinflammatory diseases. In addition to co-editing the Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology, he is a co-editor of the Textbook of Autoinflammation. His recent achievements include receiving the American College of Rheumatology Master Designation Award from the American College of Rheumatology and the CRA Master Award from the Canadian Rheumatology Association. In 2020, he was appointed to the Covid-19 Government of Canada Task Force addressing gaps related to care for children. Director of Clinical RheumatologyCHOPPhiladelphia, PA