Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus (Hardcover)

by Daniel J Wallace (Editor), Bevra Hannahs Hahn (Editor)

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Established for forty years as the definitive reference on lupus, Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Seventh Edition. More than ninety distinguished contributing authors--twenty of them new to this edition--provide comprehensive coverage of every aspect of cutaneous and systemic lupus erythematosus, including definitions, pathogenesis, autoantibodies, clinical and laboratory features, management, prognosis, and patient education. This edition focuses on evidence-based findings, treatment consensuses, and practical clinical information. New chapters cover cytokines and interferons, pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, immune tolerance, clinical indices in assessment of lupus, mixed connective tissue disease, reproductive issues, fibromyalgia, gender-related issues, and biomarkers.

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Product Details Hardcover: 1440 pages Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Seventh Edition edition (October 1, 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 0781793947 ISBN-13: 978-0781793940 Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.7 x 2.1 inches Shipping Weight: 7.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies) Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review) Amazon.com Sales Rank: #299,394 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books) Popular in these categories: (What's this?) #18 in  Books > Health, Mind & Body > Disorders & Diseases > Lupus #97 in  Books > Professional & Technical > Medical > Medicine > Internal Medicine > Rheumatology

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20 books cite this book:

• Advances in Clinical Chemistry by Herbert E. Spiegel on page 41, page 159, and page 165
• Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management by Michael Hertl on page 201, page 202, and page 227
• The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families by Daniel J. Wallace in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Back Matter
• The Heart in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Volume 1 (Handbook of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases) by Andrea Doria on page 49, and page 50
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Product Details

• Hardcover: 1440 pages
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Seventh Edition edition (October 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0781793947
• ISBN-13: 978-0781793940
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.7 x 2.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #299,394 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

  Popular in these categories: (What's this?)

  #18 in	Books > Health, Mind & Body > Disorders & Diseases > Lupus
  #97 in	Books > Professional & Technical > Medical > Medicine > Internal Medicine > Rheumatology

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Most Helpful Customer Reviews

9 of 15 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars This book can save your life, August 17, 2005

By	Lupoid (Glendora, CA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus (Hardcover)

I wish I'd purchased this book when I was first diagnosed with SLE in 1991. This book shows specifically how the disease attacks each organ system, relevant research, and treatment. In essence, it can help the patient know when a sypmtom is serious (e.g., chest pain), and help them know the best questions to ask the rheumatologist to maximize their treatment.