Churchill's Pocketbook of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rheumatology

• Anatomy
• History and examination
• Investigations
• Trauma, injury classification and perioperative care
• Rheumatology and bone disease
• Regional orthopaedics and trauma
• Paediatric orthopaedics and rheumatology
• Therapeutics

Churchill's Pocketbook of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rheumatology offers a practical guide to these three combined disciplines in a handy pocketbook format and is ideal for medical students, junior doctors and trainees. The book is perfect for clinical placements in orthopaedics, emergency medicine, rheumatology and general practice, as well as during the undergraduate musculoskeletal anatomy course.

• The book guides the reader through effective history taking, patient examination, and the selection and interpretation of routine investigations.
• There are sections on anatomy, paediatrics and trauma assessment, including pre- and post-operative care and complications, together with a comprehensive section on the common medications used in all three specialties.
• The book will help improve a reader’s diagnostic skills and inform about current treatment options