
Arthritis affects over 100 million people worldwide, in every race, ethnic group and economic class. Yet the advances being made in arthritis research are known only to key specialists in the field. Because very few people understand the many diseases that make up arthritis,...

This book--intended to dispel the mystique and folklore surrounding arthritis--is the first to explain clearly the scientific aspects of arthritis research and treatment. Brewerton tells the intriguing story of arthritis research, from the days before germs were recognized as...