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Edited by Michael M. Lewis. 529 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1992. $95. ISBN 0-7216-5771-0.

Without question this is an ambitious, well-organized, comprehensive, but surprisingly slim book in which a multidisciplinary group of experts covers the wide-ranging field of musculoskeletal oncology. Under the editorship of Dr. Michael Lewis of New York's Mt. Sinai Hospital, 54 contributors cover subjects ranging from the preoperative workup to treatment, rehabilitation, and nursing, in 27 chapters. New in this work is the inclusion of individual chapters on tumors in various anatomical regions, thus providing a clear focus on the special clinicopathological problems at these locations. This regional anatomical approach to musculoskeletal oncology is quite successful and clearly presented. Despite unavoidable . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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