Sam W. Wiesel <br/><br/>
The Lumbar Spine 

 - 	2nd Edition, illustrated  
 - London   	Saunders, 1996 Original from	the University of Michigan Digitized	  14 Aug 2008  
 - 	1472 pages	 
 -  Volume 1 & 2 The Lumbar Spine, International Society for Study of the Lumbar Spine  .
<br/><br/> An authoritative text in the field of the lumbar spine. Includes material on the etiology of pain, diagnosis by use of modern contrast agents in MRIs, and information on actual surgical technique.<br/>WHAT'S NEW:<br/>Provides the most up-to-date research and clinical expertise available with 50% to 60% new material - including coverage of MRI, the etiology of pain and current surgical techniques.<br/>Contributions from a multitude of new authors offer a fresh, innovative perspective to this brand new edition and special area of orthopaedic medicine.<br/>OUTSTANDING FEATURES:<br/>Makes reference easy by first presenting an overview of the lumbar spine which includes epidemiology and anatomy.<br/>Offers guidance on proper diagnosis as well as medical and surgical management of lumbar disorders.<br/>Expands the readers perspective with contributions from leading specialists in orthopedics, neurosurgery, neurology, rheumatology, and physical therapy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>072164953X 9780721649535  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label>-- Medical / Orthopedics--Medical › Orthopedics 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617.56 WIE