リウマチ学の“百科事典的”レファレンス、4年ぶりの新版！
・基礎科学から臨床までをバランスよく編集した内容で好評の本書、4年ぶりの新版
・多数の画像を収録したわかりやすい紙面構成で、ビジュアルレファレンスとしても有用
・前版は BMA Medical Book Awards 2015―BMA President's Choice部門にて、Runner Up（次点）タイトルに選定！

＜New to this Edition＞
・Features 14 completely new chapters covering biomedical and translational science, disease and outcome assessment, including new imaging modalities and early emerging disease, clinical therapeutics, and patient management and rehabilitation.
・Includes updated content on the latest diagnostic perspectives and approaches to therapy including tapering down of treatment, pulmonary hypertension and scleroderma, psoriatic arthritis, and the latest oral anticoagulants.
・Covers hot topics such as pathogenesis and pathophysiology of axial spondyloarthritis, DXA and measurement of bone, infectious arthritis, and more.
・Provides access to quick, concise videos depicting musculoskeletal ultrasound including anisotropy, "comet tail" needle artifact, rheumatoid arthritis synovitis, acute gout, and more.
・Shares the knowledge and expertise of internationally recognized rheumatoid arthritis expert and new editor, Dr. Ellen Gravallese.