Arthritis: Pathophysiology, Prevention, and Therapeutics -  - Boeken - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780367382872 - 15 oktober 2019
Indien omslag en titel niet overeenkomen, is de titel correct

Arthritis: Pathophysiology, Prevention, and Therapeutics 1e uitgave

Prijs
€ 101,99

Besteld in een afgelegen magazijn

Verwachte levering 24 nov. - 8 dec.
Kerstcadeautjes kunnen tot en met 31 januari worden ingewisseld
Voeg toe aan uw iMusic-verlanglijst

Nog niet beoordeeld

A debilitating disease of pain, inflammation, and loss of mobility and quality of life, arthritis takes victims of all ages, from young children to seniors. Usually chronic, the broad term arthritis refers to nearly 100 distinct manifestations, each with their own etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment. With medical research getting so much attention, it is no wonder there have been recent leaps in the investigation into arthritis treatment. It is important to have a high quality, trusted compendium to capture the breadth and depth of new information in the field.



Covering cutting-edge information on arthritic diseases and their treatment, Arthritis: Pathophysiology, Prevention, and Therapeutics details the intricacies of arthritis and inflammatory responses, their consequences, their economic burden, and their impact on society. Offering a mechanistic approach to pathophysiology and treatment, the book begins with an overview of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis.





Section Two highlights the consequences of arthritis and the link between arthritis and obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, as well as other related disabilities. The third section focuses on antiarthritic drugs, including an overview and update on antiarthritic drug development by Dr. Micheal G. Lyon from Stanford University School of Medicine, and a chapter on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Other chapters cover biologics in arthritis treatment, topical applications, and the use of hyaluronan and hyaluronic acid in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.





Sections Four and Five are devoted to natural therapeutic and orthopedic interventions such as glucosamine and chondroitin, MSM, capsaicin, shark cartilage, and fish oil, while Section Six discusses nonpharmacological approaches including physical exercise and acupuncture. The final section provides a commentary on the correlation between a


608 pages

Media Boeken     Paperback Book   (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug)
Vrijgegeven 15 oktober 2019
ISBN13 9780367382872
Uitgevers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pagina's 608
Afmetingen 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   1,25 kg
Taal en grammatica Engels  
Uitgever Bagchi, Debasis
Uitgever Moriyama, Hiroyoshi
Uitgever Raychaudhuri, Siba P.

Meer van dezelfde uitgever