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Book review
Colour atlas of bone, joint and soft tissue pathology.
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Colour atlas of bone, joint and soft tissue pathology. Nicholas A Athanasou. (£140.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 9–780192–627926.
Here is a wonderful introduction to the often underappreciated world of bone and other musculoskeletal pathology. Medical students, residents, fellows in pathology and rheumatology and orthopaedics who have an interest in musculoskeletal pathology would probably enjoy going through the excellent pictures and the short, informative descriptions. The book has a wide scope and thus gives a “bird's eye” glimpse of many conditions without necessarily considering them in depth. For breadth, one must make sacrifices. Consequently, this guide is better as a reference …