Integrative Rheumatology
Subtitle: Concepts, Algorithms, and Therapeutics
Publisher: Integrative and Biological Medicine Research and Consulting, LLC
Published: March 22, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Perfect Paperback
Number of pages: 474
ISBN-13: 9780975285817
First sentence: Since approximately 1 of every 7 (14% of total) visits to a primary healthcare provider is for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain or dysfunction1, clearly every healthcare provider needs to have 1) knowledge of important concepts related to musculoskeletal medicine, 2) the ability to recognize urgent and emergency conditions, 3) the ability to competently perform orthopedic examination procedures and interpret laboratory assessments, and 4) the knowledge and ability to design and implement effective treatment plans and to coordinate patient management.