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.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
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