Overview
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
- Presents a comprehensive approach for managing rheumatology patients
- Demonstrates easy musculoskeletal examination techniques
- Includes tables and flowcharts for all disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biological therapies
- Discusses the common medical problems affecting rheumatological patients
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Table of contents (25 chapters)
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Diagnostic Approach to Common Medical Problems in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
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Classification Criteria and Guidelines
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Almoallim has been a practicing rheumatologist for more than 17 years. He is a qualified educationalist has been teaching rheumatology to undergraduate and postgraduate students since 2004. He has published over 80 papers on rheumatology, internal medicine and medical education in peer-reviewed, international journals and on MedEdPORTAL (the official publication site for the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC)). He is the Chair Professor of Alzaidi Chair of Research in Rheumatic Diseases at Umm Alqura University and established the first data registry for rheumatoid arthritis in Saudi Arabia. He has conducted many educational workshops on early arthritis for trainees and general practitioners. He has observed and studied the reasons behind gaps in knowledge and skills among trainees in the practice of rheumatology.
Dr. Cheikh is a consultant in internal medicine and a rheumatology fellow, and has participated in several educational activities as well as research projects with Prof. Almoallim. He is actively involved in training young physicians to perform musculoskeletal system examinations.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Skills in Rheumatology
Editors: Hani Almoallim, Mohamed Cheikh
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8323-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8322-3Published: 06 January 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8325-4Published: 08 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-8323-0Published: 05 January 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 566
Number of Illustrations: 56 b/w illustrations, 219 illustrations in colour
Topics: Rheumatology