Description:This title offers a global perspective on current approaches to diagnosis and therapy for musculoskeletal and joint disease, reporting on the latest trial results and published literature that will have an impact on clinical practice. Experts in each of these fields guide the reader through the many options now available to clinicians managing rheumatological disease, providing a clear account of current best practice and future directions. It translates scientific evidence into improved clinical outcomes. It provides doctors with comprehensive overview of new developments from bench to bedside. It significantly focuses on disease mechanisms and emerging therapies in inflammatory arthritis.