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Previous Volume 333:951 October 5, 1995 Number 14

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Edited by Arthur M. White, with Jerome A. Schofferman. 1757 pp. in two volumes, illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $299. ISBN 0-8016-6328-8.

Three decades ago, the treatment of spinal disorders was something of a backwater, rarely taught in medical school and occupying a secondary place in the training of neurosurgeons, orthopedists, and others. More recently, however, management of spinal problems has attracted the attention of a variety of surgical and nonsurgical specialists. This is due in part to the emergence of new therapeutic techniques (e.g., spinal instrumentation) and in part to socioeconomic factors.

One manifestation of the increased interest in the spine is the appearance of a large number of books dealing with the subject. Spine Care, edited by Arthur White and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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