Rheumatology, 2-Volume Set
- 9th Edition - October 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Marc C. Hochberg, Josef S. Smolen, Michael E. Weinblatt, Michael H. Weisman, Ellen M. Gravallese, Desiree van der Heijde
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 3 6 9 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 8 3 7 0 - 3
Covering both the scientific basis of rheumatology and practical, clinical information for rheumatologists and trainees, Rheumatology, 9th Edition, remains a leading text in this f… Read more
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Covering both the scientific basis of rheumatology and practical, clinical information for rheumatologists and trainees, Rheumatology, 9th Edition, remains a leading text in this fast-changing field. Dr. Marc Hochberg and his team of worldwide editors and authors keep you abreast of recent advances in the field— all in a user-friendly, accessible manner. Fully updated from cover to cover, this two-volume text is designed to meet the needs of all practicing and academic rheumatologists as well as arthritis-related health care professionals and scientists interested in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
- Covers the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, therapeutic approach, and management of all major as well as rarely encountered rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
- Discusses clinical examination, imaging principles, differential diagnosis, established and novel therapies, perioperative evaluation, pain management, basic science, and genetics of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
- Uses a consistent, logical, reader-friendly format with templated chapters, concise text, and large-scale, state-of-the-art illustrations for efficient visual reference
- Provides access to concise videos depicting the use of ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment
Practicing rheumatologists
Volume One
1. Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Disease
A. Anatomy and Physiology
B. Immunology and Inflammation
C. Systems Biology
2. Clinical Basis of Rheumatic Disease
3. Approach to the Patient
4. Evaluation of the Patient: Imaging Techniques
5. Principles of Management
A. General
B. Small Molecules
C. Biologic Agents
6. Regional and Widespread Pain
7. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Volume Two
8. Pediatric Rheumatology
9. Infection-Related Rheumatic Diseases
A. Infectious Arthritis
B. Other Infection-Related Disease
10. Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis
11. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Related Diseases
12. Systemic Sclerosis
13. Inflammatory Muscle Disease
14. The Vasculitides
15. Other Systemic Illnesses
16. Osteoarthritis
17. Crystal-Related Arthropathies
18. Metabolic Bone Disease
19. Other Arthropathies and Miscellaneous Disorders
1. Scientific Basis of Rheumatic Disease
A. Anatomy and Physiology
B. Immunology and Inflammation
C. Systems Biology
2. Clinical Basis of Rheumatic Disease
3. Approach to the Patient
4. Evaluation of the Patient: Imaging Techniques
5. Principles of Management
A. General
B. Small Molecules
C. Biologic Agents
6. Regional and Widespread Pain
7. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Volume Two
8. Pediatric Rheumatology
9. Infection-Related Rheumatic Diseases
A. Infectious Arthritis
B. Other Infection-Related Disease
10. Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis
11. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Related Diseases
12. Systemic Sclerosis
13. Inflammatory Muscle Disease
14. The Vasculitides
15. Other Systemic Illnesses
16. Osteoarthritis
17. Crystal-Related Arthropathies
18. Metabolic Bone Disease
19. Other Arthropathies and Miscellaneous Disorders
- Edition: 9
- Latest edition
- Published: October 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Marc C. Hochberg
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Public Health; Head, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USAJS
Josef S. Smolen
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine, Chairman, Department of Medicine III, Division of Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna;Chairman, Second Department of Medicine, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Hietzing Hospital, Vienna, AustriaMW
Michael E. Weinblatt
Affiliations and expertise
John R. and Eileen K. Riedman Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; R. Bruce and Joan M. Mickey Distinguished Chair in Rheumatology, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USAMW
Michael H. Weisman
Affiliations and expertise
Cedars-Sinai Chair in Rheumatology, Director, Division of Rheumatology, Professor of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USAEG
Ellen M. Gravallese
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Division of Rheumatology; Director of Translational Research, Musculoskeletal Center of Excellence, University of Massachusetts Medical School and University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center; Myles J. McDonough Chair in Rheumatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USADv
Desiree van der Heijde
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Rheumatology; University Hospital Maastricht; Maastricht, The Netherlands