BookPhilip Sambrook [and others] ; illustrations by Ethan Danielson.
Summary: This is an integrated textbook on the musculoskeletal system, covering both the basic science of the system and its major diseases. It covers the structure, function and major diseases of the musculskeletal system.
Contents:
Rheumatoid arthritis and the hand
Soft tissue rheumatic disease involving the shoulder and elbow
Nerve compression syndromes
Back pain
Bone structure and function in normal and disease states
Articular cartilage in health and disease
Crystal arthropathies and the ankle
Disorders of skeletal muscle
Autoimmunity and the musculoskeletal system
Trauma and the musculoskeletal system
Infection and the musculoskeletal system.