Evidence-Based Rheumatology(with CD-ROM)

(BMJ Books) Univ. of Ottawa, Canada. Features evidence-based
medicine applied to musculoskeletal disorders. Discusses
finding, evaluating, and applying the evidence of such disorders
as gout, systemic lupus, osteoarthritis, shoulder and elbow
pain, systemic sclerosis, and more. For physicians.


Book Description

A major textbook of evidence-based medicine applied to the
musculoskeletal disorders. The introductory section on the
principles of evidence-based medicine discusses how they apply
to rheumatology, and are followed by clinical chapters on all
the major disorders. In each chapter non drug therapy, drug
therapy, and consumer evidence-based summaries are included. The
editors are Cochrane collaborators and members of OMERACT
(Outcome Measures in Rheumatology).