Musculoskeletal Medicine in Clinical Practice [electronic resource] / by John K. Paterson.

By:

Paterson, John K [author.]

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SpringerLink (Online service)

Publisher: London : Springer London, 2006Description: XIII, 113 p. 25 illus. online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781846280146

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

616.7 23

LOC classification:

RD701-811

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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.

In: Springer eBooksSummary: 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.

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eBooks

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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.