Pocket Guide to Musculoskeletal Diagnosis
Although musculoskeletal problems are the second most common reason to visit a doctor, many physicians feel uncomfortable when confronted with such problems as "shoulder pain," "knee pain," and "foot pain." In Pocket Guide to Musculoskeletal Diagnosis, pr
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Pocket Guide to Musculoskeletal Diagnosis By
Grant Cooper, MD Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospitals of Columbia and Cornell, New York, NY
Foreword by
Robert S. Gotlin, DO Director, Orthopaedic and Sports Rehabilitation Director, Sports and Spine Rehabilitation Fellowship Program Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
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