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1 Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology. 2 Volume Set. Text with Internet Access Code for Premium Consult Edition Firestein, G ISBN-13: Table of Contents VOLUME I STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF BONE, JOINTS, AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE, 1 1 Biology of the Normal Joint, 1 2 Synovium, 20 3 Cartilage and Chondrocytes, 33 4 Biology, Physiology, and Morphology of Bone, 61 5 Muscle: Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry, 67 6 Biomechanics, 79 7 Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, 90 8 Proteinases and Matrix Degradation, 97 CELLS INVOLVED IN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES AND INFLAMMATION, Dendritic Cells, Mononuclear Phagocytes in Rheumatic Diseases, Neutrophils, Eosinophils, T Lymphocytes, B Cells, Fibroblasts and Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes, Mast Cells, Platelets, 245 EFFECTOR MECHANISMS IN AUTOIMMUNITY AND INFLAMMATION, Innate Immunity, Adaptive Immunity and Organization of Lymphoid Tissues, Autoimmunity, Genetics of Rheumatic Diseases, Epigenetics, Complement System, Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Related Compounds, 340

2 25 Cell Recruitment and Angiogenesis, Cytokines, Cell Survival and Death in Rheumatic Diseases, Experimental Models for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Neural Regulation of Pain and Infl ammation, 413 BROAD ISSUES IN THE APPROACH TO RHEUMATIC DISEASE, Principles of Epidemiology in Rheumatic Disease, Economic Burden of Rheumatic Diseases, Clinical Trial Design and Analysis, Assessment of Health Outcomes, Biologic Markers, Occupational and Recreational Musculoskeletal Disorders, Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatic Disease, Cancer Risk in Rheumatic Diseases, Introduction to Physical Medicine, Physical Therapy, and Rehabilitation, Pregnancy in the Rheumatic Diseases, 540 EVALUATION OF GENERALIZED AND LOCALIZED SYMPTOMS, History and Physical Examination of the Musculoskeletal System, Acute Monoarthritis, Polyarticular Arthritis, The Skin and Rheumatic Diseases, The Eye and Rheumatic Diseases, 617 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF REGIONAL AND DIFFUSE MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Low Back Pain, Hip and Knee Pain, Foot and Ankle Pain, Hand and Wrist Pain, Temporomandibular Joint Pain, Fibromyalgia, 733 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND PROCEDURES IN RHEUMATIC DISEASES, Synovial Fluid Analyses, Synovial Biopsy, and Synovial Pathology, Arthrocentesis and Injection of Joints and Soft Tissue, Antinuclear Antibodies, Autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis, 804

3 57 Acute Phase Reactants and the Concept of Infl ammation, Imaging Modalities in Rheumatic Diseases, 830 PHARMACOLOGY OF ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS, Prostanoid Biology and Its Therapeutic Targeting, Glucocorticoid Therapy, Traditional DMARDs: Methotrexate, Lefl unomide, Sulfasalazine, Hydroxychloroquine, and Combination Therapies, Immunosuppressive Drugs, Anticytokine Therapies, Cell-Targeted Biologics and Targets: Rituximab, Abatacept, and Other Biologics, Antihyperuricemic Agents, Analgesic Agents in Rheumatic Disease, Psychosocial Management of Rheumatic Diseases, Nutrition and Rheumatic Diseases, 1044 VOLUME II RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, Etiology and Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Clinical Features of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Early Synovitis and Early Undifferentiated Arthritis, Sj?gren?s Syndrome, 1169 SPONDYLOARTHROPATHIES, Pathogenesis of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Reactive Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Reactive Arthritis and Undifferentiated Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Enteropathic Arthritis, 1251 SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND RELATED SYNDROMES, Etiology and Pathogenesis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, 1331 SCLERODERMA, INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES, AND OVERLAP SYNDROMES, Etiology and Pathogenesis of Scleroderma, Clinical Features and Treatment of Scleroderma, 1366

4 85 Infl ammatory Diseases of Muscle and Other Myopathies, Overlap Syndromes, 1431 VASCULITIS, Classifi cation and Epidemiology of Systemic Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Takayasu?s Arteritis, Antineutrophil Cytoplasm Antibody-Associated Vasculitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa and Related Disorders, Immune Complex-Mediated Small Vessel Vasculitis, Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System, Behcet?s Disease, 1525 CRYSTAL-INDUCED AND INFLAMMASOME-MEDIATED INFLAMMATION, Etiology and Pathogenesis of Hyperuricemia and Gout, Clinical Features and Treatment of Gout, Calcium Crystal Disease: Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate and Basic Calcium Phosphate, Familial Autoinfl ammatory Syndromes, 1597 CARTILAGE, BONE, AND HERITABLE CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS, Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis, Clinical Features of Osteoarthritis, Treatment of Osteoarthritis, Metabolic Bone Disease, Proliferative Bone Diseases, Osteonecrosis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Heritable Diseases of Connective Tissue, 1719 RHEUMATIC DISEASES OF CHILDHOOD, Etiology and Pathogenesis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma, and Vasculitis, 1771 INFECTION AND ARTHRITIS, Bacterial Arthritis, Lyme Disease, Mycobacterial Infections of Bones and Joints, Fungal Infections of Bones and Joints, Rheumatic Manifestations of Human Immunodefi ciency Virus Infection, Viral Arthritis, 1865

5 115 Poststreptococcal Arthritis and Rheumatic Fever, 1875 ARTHRITIS ACCOMPANYING SYSTEMIC DISEASE, Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis, Hemochromatosis, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Rheumatologic Manifestations of Hemoglobinopathies, Endocrine Diseases and the Musculoskeletal System, Musculoskeletal Syndromes in Malignancy, Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions of Joints and Related Structures, 1951

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