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Author Paterson, John K., 1921-

Title Musculoskeletal medicine in clinical practice / John K. Paterson
Published London : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 113 pages) : illustrations
Contents What is musculoskeletal medicine? -- The scientific bases of musculoskeletal medicine -- The patient's view of musculoskeletal medicine -- The doctor's view of musculoskeletal medicine -- The economics of musculoskeletal medicine -- Teaching musculoskeletal medicine -- Headache and migraine -- Neck pain -- Shoulder and arm pain -- Chest pain -- Lower trunk pain -- Pelvic pain -- Leg pain -- Will musculoskeletal medicine work? -- The future of musculoskeletal medicine
Summary With a foreword by a pioneer of Pain Clinics, Dr Keith Budd, this pocket-sized book is a handy reference for family practitioners, medical educators in musculoskeletal medicine. In addition to explaining what musculoskeletal medicine is, this book discusses pain in:- head, neck, shoulder and arm, chest, lower trunk, pelvis, leg. It then discusses whether musculoskeletal treatment will work in these cases, and casts a short look at the future of musculoskeletal medicine. In particular it clarifies what is not within the realm of musculoskeletal medicine - neurological complaints, orthopedic problems and the inflammatory diseases in particular
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
orthopedie
orthopaedics
chirurgie
surgery
reumatiek
rheumatism
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
In Springer eBooks
Subject Musculoskeletal system -- Diseases.
Musculoskeletal system.
Musculoskeletal Diseases -- therapy
Pain Management
Musculoskeletal System
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Musculoskeletal system
Musculoskeletal system -- Diseases
Maladies de l'appareil locomoteur.
Appareil locomoteur -- Maladies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1852339667
9781852339661
9781846280146
1846280141