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Edited by G.R. McLatchie and C.M.E. Lennox. 485 pp., illustrated. Boston, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1993. $89.95. ISBN 0-7506-0170-1.

This monograph on traumatic sports injuries to the soft tissues serves as a source for primary care physicians, in particular those who care for athletes at all levels. By narrowing their focus to the soft tissues, the authors avoid repetition of material on fractures, dislocations, and other orthopedic disorders, which are well covered in orthopedic textbooks.

To my knowledge, this is the first textbook to deal with soft-tissue trauma in sports. In this multiauthored book, experts address their topics with authority. General references and recommended readings at the end of the chapters provide important references without laborious annotation of text, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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