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American College of Hyperbaric Medicine The American College of Hyperbaric Medicine supports the treatment of patients with nonapproved indications only in a research setting using a protocol that has been approved by an Institutional Review Board. The ACHM supports the continued performance of well-designed clinical trials in these areas, especially...

From British Journal of Dermatology Diagnosis in Dysmorphology: Clues From the Skin Posted 11/18/2004 S.F. Smithson; R.M. Winter Summary Dysmorphology is the study of abnormal patterns of human development. A recurrent and recognizable combination of physical and behavioural abnormalities makes up a syndrome. Accurate recognition and diagnosis of syndromes is...

Review of Global Menace of Road Accidents with special reference to Malaysia - a social perspective Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences 10(2)2003

Chapter in New Frontiers in Geriatrics Research 2003 It is vital at this time to evaluate the agenda for research on orthopedic management of geriatric patients. We approached this task by surveying the orthopedic literature to assess the status of knowledge and the quality of research on which present practice is...

Collection of Algorithms and scoring systems relevant to orthopaedic problems

The Role of rutal orthopaedic and trauma assistants in improving rural orthopaedic and trauma care Annals of African Medicine 3(3) 2004

Ambitious attempt to post a full text peer reviewed textbook written by specialists. Only a few chapters were completed

Woolf AD, Pfleger B. Peninsula Medical School, Duke of Cornwall Department of Rheumatology, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro TR1 3LJ, England. Musculoskeletal conditions are a major burden on individuals, health systems, and social care systems, with indirect costs being predominant. This burden has been recognized by the United Nations and WHO,...

Provocative article by Paul H Goodley MD on manipulative therapy Medscape

Brief historical review of advances in orthopaedics and some of the pioneers of various fields.

This section of the online text includes: Arthritis Associated with Spondylitis, Osteoarthritis and Neurogenic Arthropathy, Avascular Necrosis, Infections of Bones and Joints, Tumors of Bones and Joints, Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, Nonarticular Rheumatism, Common Foot and Ankle Disorders, and Common Hand Disorders. All sections include diagnosis, etiology, and treatment.

Descriptions and concise appropriate care directives for about 200 orthopedic conditions. Last updated May 14, 2002.

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