$121.47
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2016
Summary
Gout: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Gout has surged in prevalence, becoming the most common form of inflammatory arthritis. Recent years have brought significant breakthroughs in our understanding of its basic biology, alongside major therapeutic advances. These advances provide clinicians with effective treatment options for both acute attacks and long-term prevention.
This book offers an up-to-date summary of the pathogenesis, clinical fe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198748311 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198748310 |
| Series: | Oxford Rheumatology Library |
| Author: | Nicola Dalbeth, Lisa Stamp, Tony Merriman |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 142g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 137mm x 8mm |
About The Author
Nicola Dalbeth
Nicola Dalbeth is an academic rheumatologist who leads a clinical and laboratory programme of research in gout. Her work focuses on understanding the impact and mechanisms of disease in gout. She is a founding member of the Counties Manukau District Health Board Maori Gout Action Group, and she was the Lead Clinical Advisor for the Gout Clinical Pathways and the national bpac Gout Treatment Guidelines. She has served as an Expert Panel member on the American College of Rheumatology Gout Management Guidelines, and is a steering committee member for the OMERACT gout working group and the ACR/EULAR gout classification project.
Lisa Stamp is a Rheumatologist at the University of Otago, Christchurch and Christchurch Hospital. She is director of the Canterbury Rheumatology Immunology Research Group and the University of Otago Arthritis Research Theme. Her research interests include individualization of drug treatments in gout and rheumatoid arthritis.
Tony Merriman is an Associate Professor at the University of Otago in Dunedin. He is a genetic epidemiologist and his research involves the causes of gout, including genetic and environmental causes and their interactions. Since 1998, he has led a research group at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago.
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