Health Reference Series: Arthritis Sourcebook
Health Reference Series: Arthritis Sourcebook
Editor: Hayes, Kevin
Publication Year: 2022
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.
Single-User Purchase Price:
$87.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$130.50
ISBN: 978-1-80316-133-4
Category: Health & Medicine - Medicine
Image Count:
25
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Provides basic consumer health information on the importance of healthy bones, arthritis risk factors, the common types, the current treatment strategies along with self-management strategies using herbs, dietary supplements, and complementary and alternative medicines to reduce pain and inflammation. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part 1. Introduction to Arthritis
- Chapter 1—Understanding Bones, Muscles, and Joints
- Chapter 2—Age-Related Changes in the Bones, Muscles, and Joints
- Chapter 3—Overview of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
- Chapter 4—Arthritis: Statistics and Risk Factors
- Chapter 5—Joints Affected by Arthritis
- Part 2. Types of Arthritis and Other Related Medical Conditions
- Chapter 6—Osteoarthritis
- Chapter 7—Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Chapter 8—Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Chapter 9—Childhood Arthritis
- Chapter 10—Psoriatic Arthritis
- Chapter 11—Infectious Forms of Arthritis
- Chapter 12—Gout and Pseudogout
- Chapter 13—Other Soft Tissue Inflammatory Conditions
- Chapter 14—Auto-Immune Disorders and Arthritis
- Chapter 15—Paget Disease of Bone
- Chapter 16—Behçet Disease
- Chapter 17—Inflammatory Myopathies
- Chapter 18—Osteoporosis
- Chapter 19—Arthritis and Other Co-occuring Conditions
- Part 3. Current Treatment Strategies for Arthritis
- Chapter 20—Your Arthritis Care Team
- Chapter 21—Treatment Options for Arthritis and Rheumatic Conditions
- Chapter 22—Pharmacological Interventions for Arthritis
- Chapter 23—Surgical Interventions for Arthritis
- Chapter 24—Biologics and Biosimilar and Interchangeable Products for Arthritis Treatment
- Part 4. Arthritis Self-Management: Strategies to Reduce Pain and Inflammation
- Chapter 25—Managing Arthritis
- Chapter 26—Chronic Pain Management
- Chapter 27—Arthritis Pain and Sleep
- Chapter 28—Arthritis and Weight Management
- Chapter 29—Physical Activity for Arthritis
- Chapter 30—Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Arthritis
- Part 5. Living with Arthritis
- Chapter 31—Healthy Eating and Arthritis
- Chapter 32—Enhancing Mobility, Functional Independence, and Quality of Life
- Chapter 33—Arthritis and Mental Health
- Chapter 34—Smoking, Alcohol, and Arthritis: What Is the Risk?
- Chapter 35—Arthritis and Sexuality
- Chapter 36—Pregnancy and Systemic Diseases
- Chapter 37—Arthritis: Insurance Coverage and Disability Benefits
- Part 6. Additional Help and Information
- Chapter 38—Glossary of Terms Related to Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases
- Chapter 39—Directory of Organizations That Help People with Arthritis and Their Families