文档介绍:Clinical Tests for the
Musculoskeletal System
Examinations—Signs—Phenomena
Klaus Buckup, .
Klinikum Dortmund
Orthopedic Hospital
Dortmund
Germany
521 illustrations
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Buckup, Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletal System © 2004 Thieme
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This book is an authorized translation of the 2nd German edition published and copy-
righted 2000 by Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany. Title of the German edition:
Klinische Tests an Knochen, Gelenken und Muskeln: Untersuchungen – Zeichen –
Phänomene
Translator: John Grossman, Berlin, Germany
Illustrators: Detlev Michaelis, Friedrichsdorf, Taunus, Germany;
Barbara Junghähnel, Dortmund, Germany
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