Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology
2-Volume Set, Expert Consult: Online and Print
- 8th Edition - September 16, 2008
- Latest edition
- Authors: John S. Sergent, Ralph C. Budd, Shaun Ruddy, Edward D. Harris, Gary S. Firestein, Iain B. McInnes
- Language: English
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Staying current in a field that’s advancing rapidly is difficult. Now more than ever, Kelley’s Textbook of Rheumatology, 8th Edition helps you better understand today’s scientific underpinnings of rheumatic diseases, so that you can better manage your patients. With its new full-color design, scholarly approach to scientific concepts, and sweeping updates, you’ll have a source of knowledge at your disposal to help you face even your toughest challenges. And, as an Expert Consult title, this thoroughly updated 8th edition comes with access to the complete contents online, fully searchable—enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.
- Provides access to the complete contents online, fully searchable, enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.
- Features state-of-the-art, evidence-based guidance to help you offer your patients the best possible outcomes.
- Provides an increased understanding of mechanisms and molecules involved in the pathogenesis of disease.
Rheumatologists
- Edition: 8
- Latest edition
- Published: September 16, 2008
- Language: English
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John S. Sergent
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Chief Medical Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TNRB
Ralph C. Budd
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Director, Vermont Center for Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Vermont College of Medicine Distinguished University Professor, The University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VermontSR
Shaun Ruddy
Affiliations and expertise
Elam Toone Professor of Internal Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology; Chairman Emeritus, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, VAEH
Edward D. Harris
Affiliations and expertise
George DeForest Barnett Professor Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA; Academic Secretary to Stanford University, Stanford, CAGF
Gary S. Firestein
Gary Firestein, MD, is a board-certified rheumatologist who diagnoses and treats patients with autoimmune conditions as well as diseases of the joints, muscles and bones. A professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine, Dr. Firestein is distinguished for his research and serves as director of the Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute and the senior associate vice chancellor for health sciences. Dr. Firestein's research interest focuses on the pathogenesis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr. Firestein is the recipient of many awards and honors, including the Arthritis Foundation's Jane Wyman Humanitarian Award in 2010 for his contributions to rheumatology; the Arthritis Foundation Lee C. Howley Sr. Prize for Arthritis Research; and the American College of Rheumatology Distinguished Investigator Award. He has been elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the Association of American Physicians. He has served as an editor for the Textbook of Rheumatology for since the 7th edition (2004).
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, Director, Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute, USAIM
Iain B. McInnes
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Institute of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation
College of Medical, Veterinary, and Life Sciences
Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom