Arthritis, Back Pain and Osteoporosis,

Annual offers information on the subjects listed in the title and is published in association with Johns Hopkins Medical Letter: Health After 50. Reviews the current state of medical knowledge in each area and covers new treatments. Complete in two volumes. Individual papers are also available.

Osteoarthritis

Causes of Osteoarthritis

2

(2)

Prevention of Osteoarthritis

4

(1)

Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

4

(1)

Diagnosis of Osteoarthritis

5

(1)

Treatment of Osteoarthritis

6

(22)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis

28

(1)

Prevention of Rheumatoid Arthritis

28

(1)

Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis

28

(2)

Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

30

(3)

Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

33

(23)

Gout

Causes of Gout

56

(2)

Symptoms of Gout

58

(1)

Diagnosis of Gout

58

(1)

Prevention of Gout Attacks

58

(6)

Treatment of Gout Attacks

64

(2)

Fibromyalgia Syndrome

Causes of Fibromyalgia

66

(1)

Symptoms of Fibromyalgia

67

(3)

Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia

70

(1)

Treatment of Fibromyalgia

71

(4)

Bursitis

Causes of Bursitis

75

(1)

Prevention of Bursitis

75

(1)

Symptoms of Bursitis

76

(1)

Diagnosis of Bursitis

76

(1)

Treatment of Bursitis

76

Chart: Commonly Used Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

14

(30)

Chart: Commonly Used Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

44

(18)

Chart: Drugs for the Treatment of Gout

62

(6)

Chart: Drugs for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia

68

(10)

Glossary

78

(2)

Health Information Organizations and Support Groups

80

(1)

Leading Hospitals for Orthopedic Medicine and Rheumatology

81

(1)

Selected Medical Journal Article

82

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