Primary Care of Musculoskeletal Problems in the Outpatient Setting

Primary Care of Musculoskeletal Problems in the Outpatient Setting is a case-based book designed to help the primary care physician navigate the complexity of treating musculoskeletal problems. Cases cover epidemiology, anatomy, questions to ask, patient evaluation, and cost-effective treatment guid...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Shahady, Edward J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Primary Care of Musculoskeletal Problems in the Outpatient Setting is a case-based book designed to help the primary care physician navigate the complexity of treating musculoskeletal problems. Cases cover epidemiology, anatomy, questions to ask, patient evaluation, and cost-effective treatment guidelines. Helpful illustrations are incorporated throughout the book to explain examination techniques and rehabilitation exercises, while additional images highlight fractures and other pathology. Emphasizing the signs and symptoms a patient might present in an office exam, this useful reference gives primary care physicians both the knowledge and the skill to effectively treat common musculoskeletal problems.
Physical Description:VIII, 351 p. online resource.
ISBN:9780387362205