The musculoskeletal system at a glance

• Main Authors: Bulstrode, C. J. K. Christopher J. K. (Author), Swales, Catherine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, Massachusetts Blackwell Publications 2007
• Series: At a glance series (Oxford, England)
• Subjects: Musculoskeletal System > Handbook
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• Physical Description: 100 pages illustrations 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes index
• ISBN: 9781405135153; 1405135158

This new title in the at a Glance series contains essential information on the anatomy, physiology, pathology and clinical management of diseases and dysfunction of the musculoskeletal system. The Musculoskeletal System at a Glance is the perfect introduction and revision aid to orthopaedics, trauma and rheumatology, and features: * Regional coverage of normal form and function and common presentations * Concise presentation of the core curriculum in rheumatology, orthopaedics and trauma, providing the relevant essentials for students * Highly visual presentation * Self-assessment case studies included to make revision more rewarding * Bite-sized chapters - ideal as an introduction or revision text and useful for presentations and tutorials The Musculoskeletal System at a Glance will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees. In addition, the text is a suitable companion for nurses, and sport science, osteopath and physiotherapy students