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A group of British scientists claim to have discovered the cause of this rheumatoid arthritis, having found that victims lack a particular sugar in their immune systems.
Introduction; categorisations of drugs currently used; discussion of side-effects.
Introduces nurses to the care of patients in hospital suffering from acute arthritis. Covers basic anatomy and pathology; possible progression and complications; medication; interdisciplinary nature of care;...
Describes the condition of rheumatoid arthritis and the types of medication available. Shows the remedial therapies that can be employed and gives general advice to sufferers.
Focuses on the benefits joint replacement has brought to five people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. The patients talk about their anxieties before surgery and the quality of life...
The cells of the synovial pannus would appear to play an important part in the syntheses of the rheumatoid factor. This explains why synovectomy, while liberating the affected joint, may have a favourable...
Three patients with rheumatoid disease speak of the different problems they have with their disease and the benefits of having joint replacement surgery.
Two patients with joint disease tell what it is like to live with the disease, and the programme shows what kind of help is available from physiotherapists and occuational therapists to help patients cope...
Illustrates by joint models and actual injections, one consultant rheumatologist’s method of intra-articular injections for soft tissue lesions. The technique of cortico-steroid injections in arthritic...
Part 3 (13 min): Describes the nature of diabetes and its frequency. Explains the body’s use and storage of glucose and the roles of insulin and glaucagon. Defines diabetes, and explains the...
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