Oxford Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine

I would recommend this textbook to seasoned rheumatologists with an interest in orthopedic medicine and regional MSK syndromes. Physiatrists, physiotherapists, chiropractors, and sports medicine specialists will also find the material intriguing. * Philip A. Baer, Journal of Rheumatology *The editors Michael Hutson and Adam Ward have put together an extensive collection to keep us referring to this book for years to come! * Kinetic Control - News *Review from a previous edition: This superb textbook is a must-read for anyone interested in diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal pain. * Zoltan Szaraz, DC, FCCRS©, The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association *

Dr Michael Hutson joined the RLHH’s Department of Musculoskeletal Medicine in January 2010 bringing with him 40 years’ experience of the diagnosis and management of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. He qualified from Cambridge University and at St Thomas’ Hospital in London. He is past President of International Federation of Manual/Musculoskeletal Medicine (FIMM), past Chairman of the International Academy of Manual/Musculoskeletal Medicine, and past President of British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (BIMM).

Dr Adam Ward qualified from Westiminster Hospital Medical School and has a Master’s degree from the University of London. He completed his specialist training in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal medicine in Paris, and is currently a senior consultant and director of the Department of Musculoskeletal Medicine at the Royal London Hospital for Intergrated Medicine. Dr Ward has published papers, articles and book chapters both in the medical and lay press and has broadcast on BBC Radio 2, Radio 4 and the World Service. His medical interests cover all aspects of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal medicine including prevention, treatment and lifestyle management. He was the first NHS consultant in the specialty and maintains an active interest in communicating, in all its aspects, the importance of musculoskeletal health.