Suggested
Reading List
March, 2006
Most books listed below are available from major bookstores and
public libraries, or in some cases, you can order them by calling
the phone number provided. All titles are available for loan
in the Learning Centre. NOTE: This is only a partial list of
the many books and videos available on arthritis.
General Arthritis
ARTHRITIS (REVISED EDITION)
John Marcus Thompson, MD, Key Porter Books Limited, Toronto,
ON, 2000 (309 pg.)
ISBN: 1-55263-158-3
ARTHRITIS 101: QUESTIONS YOU HAVE. ANSWERS YOU NEED.
Arthritis Foundation, Longstreet Press Incorporated, Marietta
Georgia U.S. 1997 (144 pg.)
ISBN: 1-56352-380-9 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
ARTHRITIS: A TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF HEALTH GUIDE (FIFTH EDITION)
James Fries, MD, Perseus Books, Cambridge, MA, 1999 (320 pg.)
ISBN: 0738202258
THE ARTHRITIS HELPBOOK: A TESTED SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
FOR COPING WITH ARTHRITIS AND FIBROMYALGIA (SIXTH EDITION)
Kate Lorig and James Fries, Da Capo Press, Cambridge, MA, 2005
(386 pg.)
ISBN: 0-7382-1038-2
ARTHRITIS RX
Vijay Vad, M.D., New York, NY, Gotham Books, 2006 (230 pg.)
ISBN: 1-592-40164-3
ARTHRITIS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Johns Hopkins University, Ottenheimer Publishers (Time-Life
Inc) Owings Mills MD, 1999 (182 pg.)
ISBN: 0-7370-1600-0
LIVING WELL WITH ARTHRITIS
Mosher, Stein, Kraag, Viking Canada, The Penguin Group, Toronto,
Ontario, 2002 (338 pg.)
ISBN: 0-670-04337-0
MAYO CLINIC ON ARTHRITIS
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Kensington
Publishing Corporation, New York NY, 1999 (188 pg.)
ISBN: 1-893005-02-X
MAYO CLINIC ON CHRONIC PAIN
David W. Swanson, MD (Ed) Kensington Publ. Corp (May Foundation)
New York NY, 1999
ISBN: 1-893005-02-X
THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION'S TIPS FOR GOOD LIVING WITH ARTHRITIS
The Arthritis Foundation, Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA, 2001
(209 pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-27-7 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
Exercise
ACCESSIBLE GARDENING FOR PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES:
A GUIDE TO METHODS TOOLS AND PLANTS
Janeen R. Adil, Woodbine House, Bethesda Maryland, 1994 (300
pg.)
ISBN: 0-933149-56-5
ACTION PLAN FOR ARTHRITIS: YOUR GUIDE TO PAIN-FREE
MOVEMENT
A. Lynn Millar, Human Kinetics, Windsor, ON, 2003 (201 p.)
ISBN: 0-7360-4651-8
BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO PILATES
Sian Williams & Dominique Jansen, Barrons Educational Series
Inc., Hauppauge, NY
ISBN: 0-7641-2763-2
EXERCISE BEATS ARTHRITIS
Valerie Sayce and Ian Fraser, Bull Publishing Company, Palo Alto
CA, 1998 (133 pg)
ISBN: 0-923521-45-3
EXERCISE CAN BEAT ARTHRITIS
Valerie Sayce and Ian Fraser, View Video Company, Palo Alto CA,
2005 (40 mins)
ISBN: 0-923521-45-3
TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS
Paul Lam, M.D., Wellspring Media, NSW Australia, 1997 (80 mins)
ISBN: 0-923521-45-3
WALK WITH EASE: YOUR GUIDE FOR WALKING FOR BETTER HEALTH
IMPROVED FITNESS AND LESS PAIN
The Arthritis Foundation, The Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA,
1999 (319 pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-22-6 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
YOGA FOR HEALTHY KNEES
Sandy Blaine, Rodmell Press, Berlekey, CA, 2005 (95 pg,)
ISBN: 0-7641-2763-2
Complementary
Therapies
THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION'S GUIDE TO ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES
Judith Horstman, The Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA, 1999 (286
pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-23-4 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
EASING THE PAIN OF ARTHRITIS NATURALLY
Earl Mindell, R.Ph., Basic Health Publications Inc., Laguna Beach,
CA (170pg.)
ISBN: 1-59120-109-8
HEALING ARTHRITIS: COMPLEMENTARY NATUROPATHIC, ORTHOPEDIC
& DRUG TREATMENT
Penny Kendall-Reed, ND & Stephen Reed, M.D. Quarry Press
Inc., Markham, Ont (208 pg.)
ISBN: 1-55082-312-4
Diet and Nutrition
(Call Dial-A-Dietician at 604-732-9191 or 1-800-667-3438
for a list of nutritional resources)
THE ESSENTIAL ARTHRITIS COOKBOOK
The Arthritis Centre, Appletree Press Inc. Minnesota USA, 1995
ISBN: 0-9620471-6-3
Ankylosing Spondylitis
ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS: THE FACTS
Muhammad Asim Khan, Oxford University Press, University of Oxford,
GB, 2002 (193 pg.)
ISBN: 780192 632821
Fibromyalgia
YOUR PERSONAL GUIDE TO LIVING WELL WITH FIBROMYALGIA
The Arthritis Foundation, Longstreet Press Incorporated, Atlanta
GA, 1997 (221 pg.)
ISBN: 1-56352-382-5
MAKING SENSE OF FIBROMYALGIA
Daniel J. Wallace & Janice Brock Wallace, Oxford University
Press, New York NY, 1999 (242 pg.)
ISBN: 0-19-511611-9
Lupus
THE LUPUS BOOK (REVISED AND EXPANDED VERSION)
Daniel J. Wallace, MD, Oxford University Press, New York NY,
2000 (271 pg.)
ISBN: 0195132815 (Call The BC Lupus Society at 604-263-4049)
Osteoarthritis
THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION'S GUIDE TO GOOD LIVING WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS
Arthritis Foundation, Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA, 2000
(167 pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-25-0 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
THE COLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN OSTEOARTHRITIS HANDBOOK: THE
COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE MOST COMMON FORM OF ARTHRITIS
Ronald P. Grelsamer MD & Suzanne Loebl, Editors, Macmillan,
New York New York, 1997 (278 pg.)
ISBN: 0-02-841904-8
Rheumatoid
Arthritis
THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION'S GUIDE TO GOOD LIVING WITH RHEUMATOID
ARTHRITIS
Arthritis Foundation, Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA, 2000
(207 pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-21-8 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: PLAN TO WIN
Cheryl Koehn, Taysha Palmer, John Esdaile Oxford University Press,
Don Mills, ON, 2001 (352 pg.)
ISBN: 0195130561
Scleroderma
THE SCLERODERMA BOOK: A GUIDE FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES
Maureen D. Mayes MD, Oxford University Press, New York New York,
1999
ISBN: 0-19-511507-4
Sjogren’s Syndrome
THE NEW SJOGREN'S SYNDROME HANDBOOK (3rd Edition)
Daniel Wallace, M.D., Editor, Oxford University Press, New York
NY, 2005 (265 pg.)
ISBN: 0-19-517228-0 (Call the Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation
at 1-800-475-6473)
Children
RAISING A CHILD WITH ARTHRITIS: A PARENT'S GUIDE
Arthritis Foundation, Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta GA, 1998
(192 pg.)
ISBN: 0-912423-19-6 (Call The Arthritis Foundation at 1-800-207-8633
to order)
Other Lists of
Educational Materials for Loan:
Arthritis Self-Management · Exercise
and Recreation
General Health and Wellness, Intimacy · Employment
Types of Arthritis · Complimentary and
Alternative Therapies
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