Published May, 2006
By Jeffrey M. Weinberg and Robin Buchholz
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the development, pharmacology, efficacy, and safety of the currently available TNF-alpha inhibitors. Elevated levels of TNF-alpha have been demonstrated in Crohn's disease, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, suggesting a role for TNF-alpha in their pathogenesis.

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Published May, 2006
By Robert L. Wortmann, H. Ralph Schumacher, Michael A. Becker, Lawrence M. Ryan and H.Ralph Schumacher
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Crystal-Induced Arthropathies

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Published May, 2006
By Gerard Gacon and Jaques Hummer
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
Series: Collection GECO
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Published May, 2006
By Pol Blaimont, Albert Taheri, P. Blaimont and A. Taheri
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
Series: Approche pratique en orthopédie-traumatologie
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Published April, 2006
By Rikard Holmdahl
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
Rating: 1.00
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) represents a complex disease where the inheritable component has been estimated to be up to 60%. The first part of the book describes genetic studies on rheumatic diseases. The second part deals with the shared heredity of rheumatic diseases, e.g., RA, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis.

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Published March, 2006
By Jackie Hill and J. Hill
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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A new edition of an established research-based text on one of the fastest growing topics in nursing: nurses dealing with this complex subject need to be kept up to date and this book written by a team of expert rheumatology nurses fills that role.

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Published March, 2006
By Ilona Szer, Yukiko Kimura, Peter Malleson, Taunton Southwood and Pete Malleson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This is a very practical guide to the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of the various forms of chronic arthritis in children. It uses algorithms, tables and many high-quality colour illustrations to make key points, and so can easily be used in a busy practice for initial diagnosis and follow-up.

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Published March, 2006
By Ulrich Meyer, Hans Peter Wiesmann and Thomas Meyer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Bone and Cartilage Engineering provides a complete overview of recent knowledge in bone and cartilage tissue engineering. This book will serve as a fundamental tool for basic researchers to establish or refine tissue engineering techniques as well as for clinicians to understand and use this modern therapeutic option.

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Published January, 2006
By Stephan Becker and Michael Ogon
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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