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Volume 336:1397 May 8, 1997 Number 19
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Clinical Neurology of Rheumatic Diseases

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By Richard B. Rosenbaum, Stephen M. Campbell, and James T. Rosenbaum. 436 pp. illustrated. Boston, Butterworth–Heinemann, 1996. $95. ISBN 0-7506-9613-3.

Neurology and rheumatology are specialties that in the words of the authors are "branches of medicine with intertwining roots and common interests." Neurorheumatology, the marriage of these two cognitive specialties, is a "frontier" area that has few procedures, depends on an accurate history and physical examination, relies on a familiarity with anatomy, and requires a conversant knowledge of modern biology. This book enriches all aspects of the marriage. For the physician interested in practicing the science of medicine, it is the best of all worlds. These disciplines have their share of overlapping syndromes, such as myasthenia and spondylosis, of which . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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