Facing Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Guide for Patients and Their Families - Softcover

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THE BEST INFORMATION SOURCE ABOUT RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISFacing Rheumatoid Arthritis is for anyone whose life is affected by rheumatoid arthritis. Written by leading physicians and health care providers in their fields, Facing Rheumatoid Arthritis combines top-tier medical information and compassionate counsel, with a caring and sensible approach to the emotional aspects of living with rheumatoid arthritis and its complications. This book provides easily readable and trustworthy information, which is divided amongst twelve chapters that ask and answer pertinent questions about rheumatoid arthritis and its medical, surgical, and psychiatric/psychological components. A glossary of terms provides important background information to readers (e.g., about the disease, nutrition, diet, exercise, and risk-reduction); online resources and references are also offered.Each chapter is accompanied by selected reference and internet resources as well as illustrations and photographs. Terms italicized in the text are defined in the glossary.

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