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Here's the thoroughly rewritten and revised, fifth edition of the leading clinical reference in rheumatology! Readers will find concise, yet comprehensive guidance on basic science, assessment, diagnosis and treatment for the full range of conditions. Features authoritative coverage of everything from the surgical management of rheumatologic disorders...to the non-surgical management of low back pain and athletic injuries...and much more. Review of the Fourth Edition: "The editors have managed to gather an impressive group of contributors. The chapters are well written, in a clear and concise way, with ample illustrations in addition to color plates at the beginning of the book...Highly recommended." --The Journal of Rheumatology