Textbook of Autoinflammation

Part 1. Basic Science and Biology of Autoinflammation.- Part 2: Autoinflammatory Diseases.- Part 3: Integrative Cross Disease.- Part 4: Pharmacology and Therapies.- Part 5: Measurement and Data Analysis in Autoinflammatory Disease.

Philip J. Hashkes, MD, MScPhilip Hashkes is currently Head of the Pediatric Rheumatology Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel and is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He specializes in patients with autoinflammatory disorders, particularly familial Mediterranean fever, and used to work in the United States in partnership with the Autoinflammatory Clinic at the National Institutes of Health. Ronald M. Laxer, MDCM, FRCPCDr. Laxer is a pediatric rheumatologist who for the last 10 years has run a specialized program in autoinflammatory diseases for both children and adults in Toronto. He is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at the University of Toronto, and a Staff Rheumatologist at The Hospital for Sick Children. He is also a member of the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto, and Project Director at the Research Institute at the Hospital for Sick Children.Anna Simon, MD, PhD, FRCP(Edin)Anna Simon works as an internist, specializing in patients with autoinflammatory disorders, and is an Associate Professor of Autoinflammation at the Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She is the head of the Radboudumc Expertise Center for Immunodeficiency and Autoinflammation.