A concise pictorial overview of rheumatology, in the handy pocket-size Colour Guide format. Topics are presented in double-page spreads, with text on the left and illustrations on the right. High quality colour images, largely clinical photographs, demonstrate examples of the topic under discussion and the text provides a synoptic account to enhance the illustrations. The text is concise but relevant and wherever possible uses a standard set of headings (for example, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, clinical features, treatment, prognosis.) The impressive collection of colour images allows readers access to a range of clinical examples they might not otherwise see in everyday practice. The Colour Guides titles have no competition, with their combination of small size, concise text,
… read more...and lavish use of colour images, they provide an inexpensive but invaluable pocket reference for students and doctors alike. Features: * A concise pictorial overview of rheumatology * Presented in the handy pocket-size Colour Guide format * High quality colour images accompany synoptic text * Double page spreads give fast access to vital information * Gives reader access to a wide range of clinical examples at a low cost ? a simple, brief and comprehensive guide to rheumatology and goes into enough depth for the average medical student." Sphincter "This book deals comprehensively with the wide range of extra-articular manifestations seen in rheumatic diseases." Nursing Mirror"Read More read less...